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Description
Employer: EME Specialists & Consultants, Inc
Position: Emergency Services Mental Health Nurse (day & 2nd shift)
My client is recruiting for an Emergency Services Mental Health Nurse.
The principal responsibilities of this role includes direction and supervision of licensed and unlicensed personnel in performance of their duties
- Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery and supervision of patient care
- Assesses the patients for psychosocial and educational needs
- Develops a treatment plan addressing the psychosocial and educational needs of the patient, and revises the plan as needed
- Communicates with physicians and other team members regarding progress and needs of patients
- Intervenes with patients as guided by the treatment plan or clinical judgment
- Collaborates with team members in development and implementation of milieu activities
- Educates patients in medications, illness and other health needs
- Administers and documents medications
- Evaluates and documents patient responses
- Participates in Performance & Quality Improvement activities including Patient Safety initiatives
- Must be able to demonstrate competence on use of CPI and other restraint and seclusion techniques
- Performs assessment, screening, and interventions regarding pain management
- Adheres to hospital polices and procedures
- Demonstrate an understanding of and adherence to the Code of Conduct
- Conduct reflects the Company's values and a commitment to the Code of Conduct
- Performs other duties as requested or required
The preferred candidate will have a current Texas State Registered Nurse Licensure. Current CPR and CPI certification or attainment during orientation.
Prefer at least 1 year nursing experience. Experience or education consistent with the population that the program serves is preferred (may receive training at facility in lieu of age specific education or experience).
Base compensation of $50-$70k + full benefits.
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