RN Geriatric Psych Half-Time

Mon‑Fri 8:30am‑2:00pm (Minimum 20 hours per week)

The Geriatric Psychiatric RN is responsible for administering care in compliance with state and federal regulations and reports directly to the Director of Outpatient Behavioral Healthcare.

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing

• Current licensure with the Texas Board of Nursing
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider within six months of employment
• Minimum one year of previous healthcare experience preferred

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of:
  • Immunization Records

• Sitting – Frequently
• Stationary Standing – Frequently
• Walking – Frequently
• Ability to be mobile – Continually
• Crouching (bend at knees) – Occasionally
• Stooping (bend at waist) – Occasionally
• Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – Rarely
• Climbing – Rarely
• Balancing – Occasionally
• Reaching overhead – Occasionally
• Reaching extension – Occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling – (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) – Occasionally
• Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) – Occasionally
• Other Physical Demands:
  Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – Continually
• Other Physical Demands:
  Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – Continually
• Other Physical Demands:
  Vision (near and/or far) – Continually
• Other Physical Demands:
  Ability to distinguish colors – N/A
• Other Physical Demands:
  Ability to drive – N/A
• Risk of electrical shock – Rarely
• Risk of Radiation – N/A
• Fumes or Airborne Particles – N/A
• Chemicals – N/A
• Moving Mechanical Parts – N/A
• Noise Level – Occasionally
• Weather Conditions – Occasionally
• Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks) – Occasionally
• Respirator Fit Testing Required – Not Applicable

• Children 6–12 years
• Adolescents 13–18 years
• Adults 19–70 years
• Geriatrics 70+

Required: High School or better.

Preferred: Associate’s or better in Nursing or related field. Bachelor’s or better in Nursing or related field.

Required: Basic Life Support, Registered Nurse.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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