Registered Nurse Psychiatric
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Psychiatric
Location
- Saratoga Springs, NY
Schedule / Job Type
- Night shifts, full-time, inpatient mental health unit
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to patients in a psychiatric inpatient setting on night shifts
- Monitor and assess patient mental health status, implementing treatment plans as prescribed
- Administer medications and therapies in accordance with physician orders and safety protocols
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team
- Ensure the safety and well-being of patients during overnight hours
- Comply with all licensing, regulatory, and hospital policies
Required Qualifications
- NY RN license with psychiatric or mental health experience
- Minimum of 2 years inpatient mental health hospital experience (MHU/BHU)
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to pass a NY registry background check (to be completed upon signing)
- Must not reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a hospital-based psychiatric unit during night shifts
- Strong communication and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Join Us
- Be part of a dedicated mental health team making a difference in patient care
- Opportunity to work within a reputable health system committed to mental health excellence
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