DescriptionAt UCLA Health, our love for our patients comes shining through during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our nurses bring hope and healing to their patients through compassion, empathy, assurance, and the highest level of clinical expertise. If you have a passion for advancing nursing excellence, we invite you to join us.In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional nursing care for our child/adolescent psych patients. You will offer guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. You will also assess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education and promote effective working relationships. This involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement a care plan, including providing detailed care instructions.Floating to other psychiatric units may be required dependent upon staffing need.Salary range: $59.46-$88.39/HourlyQualificationsWe're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:
Current California RN license required
BSN or MSN required
2 years of acute psych experience as an RN, required
BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis
Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments
Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff
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