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Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

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Salary Range

$61,300 to $100,980 /year

Description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Chicago, IL area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Behavioral health, Counseling, Intake, Medication side effects, PTSD, Psychosomatic Medication Interactions, Suicide and self harm risk assessment, or Therapeutic nurse/patient relationship.

  • Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
  • Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
  • Employer features: 401(K), 401(K), Community hospital, Cross training, EAP, Level 1 trauma center, Level 2 trauma center, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Medical, Medical, PTO, PTO, PTO, Retirement Plan, Teaching Hospital, Tuition Assistance, Tuition Assistance, Union facility, U.S. News best hospital

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher educational attainment from an accredited program
  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
  • 1+ years experience working in a behavioral health setting, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment
  • Strong understanding of psychotropic medications, their side effects, and proper administration protocols
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards as outlined by the American Nurses Association (ANA)

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in consultation with a multidisciplinary team
  • Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for efficacy and potential side effects
  • Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, using evidence-based therapeutic communication techniques
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on topics related to mental health and well-being
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care, including discharge planning and aftercare support

Benefits:

  • Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance

Salary: $61,300 to $100,980 /year

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