PRN RN - SR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DAYS

Job Summary: At the direction and control of the Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse provides professional patient care services. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Assesses patient needs, plans and implements patient care activities and evaluates the patient’s response to treatment Manages activities within the therapeutic milieu and directs delivery of nursing care by other members of the nursing treatment team while promoting teamwork. Documents on individual flow sheet and progress notes all pertinent and meaningful observations and information May function as lead or charge nurse Participates in computerized health information systems. Prepares reports for departmental and accounting purposes in a timely manner. Maintains nursing competencies Maintains standards required by regulatory entities Actively participate in all special events Performs other duties as assigned. May be required to work evenings, nights, and/or weekends on a regular or as needed basis.