Adult Psych RN - Lewiston, United States - ICONMA, LLC

Description

Adult Psych RN

Location:
Lewiston, ME

Duration: 13 weeks


Description:

The Registered Nurse is an essential member of the patient care team, responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care.

In this role, the RN will be responsible for working alongside an interdisciplinary team to provide day-to-day care of children and adolescents, ages 6-18, on an inpatient Adolescent behavioral unit.

The primary diagnosis' that are treated are major depression and ADD/ADHD.

He/She will be responsible for medication administration and education, daily documentation of patient care and managing/monitoring behaviors throughout the unit.

Additionally, the RN will participate in and lead education groups.


Job requirements:


Education:

Associates Degree in Nursing required

Valid State of Maine RN license required

BLS certification required


Experience:

1-3 years previous nursing experience working with adults preferred

At least 1-year previous nursing experience required


CPI Trained


Other Skills Required:

Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Communication on a variety of levels: Patient, families, providers, coworkers

Ability to in (at time) stressful situations and manage stress appropriately

Ability to set strong professional boundaries

Dedicated team player

Self-directed, able to stay busy in down time


Specialty:

Nursing


Sub Specialty(s):
Psychiatric Adult


EMR Used:
EPIC


Minimum Years of Experience : 3


Certifications/Requirements:


General Certifications
BLS/BCLS


Nursing Certifications:


CPI