Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Hospital

Description Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health Hospital Job Post Registered Nurse Opportunity

If you're a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a career opportunity that matches your passion, join our team at North Central Health Care as a Registered Nurse in our Behavioral Health Hospital with adults or youth. With competitive pay and unrivaled benefits, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team that appreciate the positive impact you provide each day! NCHC's Acute Care teams help make a difference for the individuals we serve who are facing both temporary and chronic mental health and substance use challenges.

If you're a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a career opportunity that matches your passion, join our team at North Central Health Care as a Registered Nurse in our Behavioral Health Hospital with adults or youth. With competitive pay and unrivaled benefits, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team that appreciate the positive impact you provide each day! NCHC's Acute Care teams help make a difference for the individuals we serve who are facing both temporary and chronic mental health and substance use challenges.

• The starting pay range for this role is $40.02-$43.58 based on education and experience. In addition, there is a $1.50 - $2.50 per hour shift differential for NOC shift. and up to a $10,000 signing bonus.
• The available shift is 6:00pm - 6:00am. We also have weekend only positions available as well.
• This job is a full-time, in person position. PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, on-site bistro and cafeteria, employee assistance program, newly updated facility, and more.
• As a full-time employee of NCHC, you are eligible for the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). The WRS is a hybrid defined benefit plan. It contains elements of both a 401(k) or defined contribution plan and a defined benefit plan. Participating staff contribute 7.2% and NCHC will match this at 100% each pay period!

• Degree in Nursing earned at an accredited college or university.
• Current Professional Nurse Registration from the Wisconsin State Board of Nursing
• Current BLS (CPR) Certification
• Preferred certification in Psychiatric Nursing
• Effective communication, documentation and organization skills
• Strong interpersonal skills including attention to detail, compassion, listening, empathy, patience, cooperation, and dependability
• Ability to lift, transport, and support residents
• Exceptional attendance

• Develops and follows a person-centered plan of care addressing each patient’s range in ability to perform activities of daily living.
• Performs and documents risk assessments, preventative measures, and proactive interventions.
• Follows safe medication administration practices.
• Identifies, monitors, assesses and treats individuals with mental health, substance use, and other disorders.
• Accurately assesses for signs/symptoms of withdrawal while reporting and documenting pertinent findings.
• Demonstrates completion of a plan of care for patients that is measurable, achievable, and done in collaboration with the resident/client, family, caregivers and the care team.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of policies and procedures for restraints/seclusions.
• Verbalizes understanding of admission criteria and care for clients in various BHS programs.
• Understands prevention techniques and management of behavior that is harmful to self and others.

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