RN, Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health at Christus Health in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Job Description:

Summary:



Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care in accordance with facility and departmental policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice.This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction.



Requirements



Graduate of an RN program


Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Knowledge of scope and role of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Mental Health Technician, Patient Care Technician and Unit Clerk


Two (2) years experience in psychiatric nursing preferred


Valid Registered Nurse license within the state of Louisiana


American Heart Association Basic Life Support Current SAMA training or completion within 90 days of employment with annual recertification



Work Type:



Part Time