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RN (BHU) - Loan Forgiveness & $20,000 Sign-on Bonus - Full Time, Variable - Bellflower, CA, United States - Alta Hospitals
Description
The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse is specially trained to monitor and utilize therapeutic equipment necessary to provide specialized nursing care to patients with behavioral and/or mental disorders. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines, physicians, and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychosocial, psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will reevaluate patient response and outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge and revise plan or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of new graduate nurses, orientees and support staff.
Los Angeles Community Hospital at Bellflower is a behavioral health hospital that provides screening, admitting, inpatient treatment and follow-up care services. Our 32-bed inpatient behavioral health facility focuses on providing care for adults who voluntarily seek services for mental health conditions, such as depression or substance abuse.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment
• Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
• Recent behavioral health experience in an Acute Psychiatric setting
• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
• SAMA Certification upon hire?
• Graduate of an Accredited School of NursingBachelor of Science in Nursing
• AHA Basic Life Support
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)
• De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon recertification, SAMA Certification required
• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
• SAMA Certification upon hireActive, current, and unencumbered Licensure as a Registered Nurse
