Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

• Prioritize and organize the daily care of patients.

• Make patient care assignments and assist in developing treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical staff.

• Provide ongoing assessment and documentation of the patients' physical and psychosocial status from admission to discharge.

• Direct support staff to coordinate the workflow on the unit and communicate problems to unit supervisors.

• Administer medications and treatments according to facility's policies and procedures.

• Develop and implement nursing care plans for nursing diagnosis or treatment plan changes.

• Complete medication administration supervision monitors and clinical observation notes for support staff.

• Completes required documentation of nursing notes, transfer forms and other records.

• Educate patients and family members regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals and

• objectives.

• Respond and intervene to emergency situations and agitated patients.

• Provide orientation and support to staff to the unit.

• Responsible for ensuring the proper safety and infection control standards are met for the unit.

Requirements: • Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited college.

• License to practice nursing in the State of Indiana as a Registered Nurse.

• Must hold and maintain a CPR certification.

• Must stay current with behavioral intervention training.

• Proficiency in computer skills and ability to learn other programs used in maintaining electronic medical records.

• Good interpersonal skills, good verbal, and written communication skills.

• Ability to understand and apply medical and facility terminology.

• Ability to use MS Office applications and electronic patient records.

• Ability to serve as a patient advocate.

• Knowledge of and the ability to interpret nursing and facility policies and procedures.

• Additional knowledge and/or ability may be required based on the population the facility serves such as: children, adolescents, geriatrics, etc.