Geriatric Psychiatry RN Rotating

Provides direct patient care to adults aged 50+ in a supportive behavioral health setting, emphasizing meaningful relationships and collaborative team work. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans in accordance with nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care by educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs. Ensures safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while addressing patients’ physical, psychosocial, emotional, and cultural needs.

Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate patient conditions and collaborate with the interprofessional team to communicate care plans effectively.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Required:
  
  Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree, RN license
• Preferred:
  Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, 2+ years of experience
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive role

Key Duties:

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care
• Develop and document personalized care plans
• Educate patients and families on health management
• Participate in quality improvement and regulatory activities
• Assess and respond to patients’ physical and emotional needs

Additional Information: The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative environment, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.