Registered Nurse IOP PHP (M-F Day Shift) at Crestwood Behavioral Health

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Behavioral Health, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Licensed as Registered Nurse (RN, RN II, RN III) governed by Nurse Practice Act, Administrative Code, professional standards, and Rogers Memorial Hospital policies/procedures
  • Ability to complete initial assessments, collect/record/analyze pertinent data (patient strengths/limitations, cultural/spiritual/ethnic factors, discharge needs, medical/physical status, medication history, age-specific needs) within prescribed timeframes
  • Skills in involving patient's support systems (family/friends) in assessments and documentation
  • Knowledge of patient rights, advocacy, privacy/confidentiality, and obtaining consents/signatures
  • Familiarity with hospital policies/procedures on unit safety, gown/contraband searches, patient orientation
  • Ability to initiate/update treatment plans, participate in care conferences/staffings, develop/interpret age-appropriate goals/interventions
  • Competence in reviewing lab data, evaluating risks (falls, self-abuse, suicidality, assaultive behavior), assessing patient status changes
  • Proficiency in safe/accurate medication administration (right patient/dose/time/route), knowledge of medication purposes/effects, transcribing/implementing physician orders

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional nursing activities to help patients achieve/regain/maintain maximum physical, emotional, social functions
  • Seek consultation with health team members as needed; provide patient information to Patient Accounts for compliance with statutes
  • Complete initial assessments and documentation, including patient strengths/limitations, cultural/spiritual/ethnic factors, discharge needs, medical status, medication history, age-specific data
  • Observe/document patient interactions with family/friends; obtain assessment data from support systems
  • Act as patient advocate: explain rights, obtain consents/signatures, protect privacy/confidentiality, assist in orientation
  • Employ hospital policies on safety, conduct gown/contraband searches respectfully, provide unit information sensitively
  • Initiate/update treatment plans: participate in planning/modifying care, evaluate data from others, represent nursing in care conferences, write/review goals
  • Identify/interpret/document data from interviews/observations/assessments, confer with professionals, review lab data, follow up with doctors
  • Evaluate/implement fall precautions, age-appropriate interventions for risks (self-abuse, suicidality, assaultive behavior)
  • Assess changes in patient status and document interventions
  • Implement patient care, including safe/correct medication administration, accurate transcription/implementation of orders, documentation of responses

Skills

Registered Nurse
Patient Assessment
Nursing Documentation
Medication Management
Patient Advocacy
Nurse Practice Act Compliance
Initial Assessments
Cultural Competency
Discharge Planning

Crestwood Behavioral Health

Provides tailored mental health services in California

About Crestwood Behavioral Health

Crestwood Behavioral Health, known for its tailored mental health services throughout California, cultivates a supportive and adaptive work environment. The company is distinguished by its accreditation from CARF, underscoring its commitment to maintaining high standards in mental health care and flexibility in addressing diverse needs. Working at Crest sheath offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful, recovery-oriented work in a growing field, ensuring personal and professional growth.

520 Capitol Mall #800, Sacramento, CA 95814, USAHeadquarters
1968Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
501-1,000Employees

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