RN Behavioral Health Nights
Company: Northwest Medical Center - Springdale
Location: Ponca
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
New increased Rates! Up to 20k Sign On Bonus! Do you want to be
a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing
excellent care to patients? Why us? We know it's not just about
finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected,
valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place
where your talent is recognized, professional development is
encouraged and career advancement is possible. What we offer! Our
registered nurses (RN) enjoy a robust benefits package including
health/dental/vision insurance, flexible scheduling, 100%
licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, up to
$20K for student loan contribution, many ways to earn your degree
at low or no cost and many more! About the unit: This is a FT
Behavioral Health RN position working Day / Night shift in the
Behavioral Health department at Northwest Medical Center in
Springdale, Arkansas Our Inpatient Behavioral Health Service offers
77 beds for adults (18 years of age and older) that are
experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis and present a danger to
self, danger to others, and/or grave disability as a result of
their mental illness. Our typical patient population consists of
individuals with mood, thought, and or co-occurring conditions that
require interventions with medication, therapy, and observation.
This position functions primarily in the psychiatric acute
inpatient space of the hospital, assisting patients who are
experiencing an immediate mental health crisis and require acute
stabilization and treatment. Evaluates assigned patients and plans,
implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during
examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and
administers medications within the scope of practice of the
registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing
patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand
conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience
and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of
tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered
nurse Prefer Bachelors degree in Nursing. Familiar with standard
concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Who
we are! In 2021, the Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence
awarded Northwest Health the highest-level, Governor's Award for
Performance Excellence . An award focused on continuous quality
improvement and not presented every year, only 27 Arkansas
organizations have received the highest-level award. Overall,
Northwest Health provides inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic
imaging, medical, surgical and emergency services to the
Bentonville, Springdale, Fayetteville, Johnson and Siloam Springs
communities in northwestern Arkansas. We are your family, friends
and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide
quality healthcare. With a combined active medical staff of more
than 800 physicians, 2,200 employees and 507 beds, Northwest Health
is one of the largest health networks in Northwest Arkansas with
five hospitals and more than 25 clinics. Our hospitals include:
Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville Northwest Medical Center -
Springdale Siloam Springs Regional Hospital Northwest Health
Physicians' Specialty Hospital Willow Creek Women's Hospital We are
an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/M/V) and welcome you to apply.
If you would like to learn more about the different career and
educational opportunities offered here at Northwest Health, feel
free to reach out to Licenses & Certifications Preferred
Keywords: Northwest Medical Center - Springdale, Springdale , RN Behavioral Health Nights, Healthcare , Ponca, Arkansas
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