Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Company: Wellpath
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Why Wellpath:


Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, you've come to the right organization. This is your moment not only to advance your career, but to join a mission that aligns with yours. We are Wellpath. We are the right people, striving to do the right thing. We will continue to create healthier communities - wherever we go, wherever we grow - one patient at a time.


About this role:


Our Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The registered nurse under the supervision of the Charge Nurse(s), directs and guides patient teaching and activities that commensurate with his/her education and demonstrated competencies.


What you bring to the table:


Education:


Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing


Experience:


One (1) or more years clinic experience preferred


Licenses/Certifications:


Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state in which you work, or a valid compact state nurse license

Current CPR Certification

What you will do:


As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will:


Review nursing plans to ensure data collected, nursing diagnoses, and proposed nursing care plans are relative, and that they confirm with authorized policy and procedures.

Review medical records to ensure nursing practice provided is within boundaries of State guidelines, and that all nursing recordings are in legible SOAP format to include the date, time, signature, and discipline.

Ensure all referrals for consultation, treatment or resolution of problems are valid and applicable to the documented nursing plans.

Monitor the nursing service, ensuring the provision of progressive patient care plans, employing the total team approach including patient teaching and self-care.

Assist the Director of Nursing (DON) to ensure that the technical and clinical skills of the Registered Nurses RNs are current that they function within the scope of their licensure, and nursing actions are not delegated to another provider for which that person is not prepared or qualified.


Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer


Our investment in you:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan options

Time off & leave benefits

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental benefits

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