Registered Nurse Psychiatric
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Psychiatric
Location
- Lewiston, ME
Schedule / Job Type
- Night shift, full-time (1 shift per week)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient nursing care in the Emergency Psychiatric Services department.
- Develop and update individualized, interdisciplinary care plans based on patient needs.
- Evaluate patient outcomes and modify care strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive mental health treatment.
- Assist patients with psychiatric illnesses, including those requiring medical care or detoxification.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and treatment plans.
Required Qualifications
- Valid State of Maine RN license.
- At least 1 year of previous experience in mental health nursing.
- BLS certification.
- CPI training must be current prior to start date.
- Associates degree in nursing required.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong stress management and decision-making skills under pressure.
- Flexibility to provide 24/7 coverage, including night shifts.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in one of New England’s premier behavioral healthcare facilities focused on transforming patient lives and fostering mental well-being.
- Be part of a dedicated team providing compassionate care to a diverse patient population.
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