RN-Geropsychiatric
US-IA-Dubuque
careers
Req #: 170679
Type: Part Time Benefits
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Overview: Shifts Available: Part-Time, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 48 hours per pay period. Holiday and every third weekend rotation Part-Time Weekend Package, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 48 hours per pay period. You will work 4 consecutive weekends in a row with every 5th weekend off. Weekend Package Incentive! Make a Difference Where It Matters Most - Become an RN in Geropsych! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking to combine clinical expertise with meaningful patient connections? Join our Geropsychiatric team and provide care that supports the mental health, dignity, and well-being of older adults. Seize this opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients' lives! Responsibilities: * Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for geriatric psychiatric patients. * Monitor and document patient progress, behaviors, and responses to interventions. * Provide patient and family education to support understanding of treatment plans and recovery goals. * Promote safety by implementing de-escalation strategies, crisis intervention, and adherence to safety protocols. * Collaborate with physicians, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care. Qualifications: Education: * Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Must obtain BSN within 12 years of hire) Certification/License: * Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa * Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within three (3) months from date of hire
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