Job Title: RN Psych
Location: Concord, MA
Shift: 3p-11:30p, 40 hours - 5x8s
Duration: 13 weeks
Job Summary:
The RN Psych will be responsible for providing exceptional psychiatric care and treatment to patients in a mental health facility. The RN Psych will work closely with patients to assess their mental health needs, develop treatment plans, administer medication, and provide support and education to patients and their families. The RN Psych will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to determine patients' mental health status
2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings
3. Administer medications and monitor patients for side effects and therapeutic effectiveness
4. Provide counseling and support to patients and their families
5. Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
6. Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatments, and resources
7. Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner
8. Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision sessions
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Valid RN license
2. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing
3. Certification in psychiatric nursing (preferred)
4. At least 2 years of experience in psychiatric nursing
5. Strong assessment and communication skills
6. Ability to work effectively in a team environment
7. Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatments
8. Compassion and empathy for patients with mental health challenges
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