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Behavioral Health Services - Inpatient Registered Nurse
26-bed Inpatient Unit, providing psychiatric care for ages 14 through older adult including diagnostic assessment, stabilization, and individualized treatment programs
Interdisciplinary team approach to care
Therapeutic groups and family treatment based on recovery curriculum, led by the staff from nursing, care coordinator and occupational therapy
Care Coordination
Position Function: The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for implementing, directing and coordinating the care of patients through the use of the nursing process: assessment, planning implementation and evaluation. Included is recognition and treatment of the physical and psychosocial changes unique to the age/population group served on the specific unit.
Education
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.
Experience
Previous nursing experience in specialty area preferred
Certifications/Licensure
Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in Pennsylvania.
Certification in specialty preferred.
CPR certification required.
PMH-BC preferred for BHS (IP and OP).
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