
Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health in Killeen, TX
Job Description
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
2407 S CLEAR CREEK RD
City:
KILLEEN
State:
Texas
Postal Code:
76549
Job Description:
Responds to and participates in unit and hospital code situations, treating patients according to protocols. Supervises and guides licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel in delivering safe, therapeutic, and quality patient care. Assists physicians with bedside procedures and performs therapeutic measures as prescribed. Develops, prioritizes, and documents individualized care plans involving patients, families, and significant others. Administers medications and treatments accurately and appropriately, including IV infusions and oxygen supplementation. Provides patient and family education on care plans, medications, procedures, and discharge instructions, documenting the education provided and patient responses. Maintains a safe patient care environment, including the use of restraints and fall risk precautions. Other duties as assigned. Performs and documents accurate initial and ongoing patient assessments, including physical and mental status, and reports findings to the responsible physician. Monitors patient lab work for trends, reports abnormal results, and obtains appropriate interventions. Evaluates and communicates patient responses to care plans and interventions to appropriate team members.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes. [Required]
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs. [Required]
• Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills). [Required]
Education:
• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study:
• N/A
Work Experience:
• 1+ years behavioral Health nursing experience [Preferred]
Additional Information:
• N/A
Licenses and Certifications:
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf
Pay Range:
$33.28 - $61.91
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Psychiatry
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Hospital
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AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is a healthcare network focused on enhancing the well-being of its patients by providing comprehensive and compassionate whole-person care. They offer a range of services from primary care to specialized medical treatments to promote physical, mental, and emotional balance. By uniting under the name AdventHealth, their dedicated team strives to inspire individuals to take control of their health and experience healing that addresses body, mind, and spirit. With real-time health news and tips, they aim to empower others to stay healthy and strong. The network goes beyond traditional hospital settings to deliver personalized care that supports patients in feeling whole and maintaining overall wellness.




