RN Adolescent Unit - Sign On

Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital - Chandler, AZ

Job Title: RN Adolescent Unit - Sign On

Position: RN for Adolescent Residential Treatment Program

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $7500 Sign On

Shift: Days - 12 hour shifts

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Location

Address:

City: Chandler

State: AZ

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Job Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
Develop and implement nursing care plans.
Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols.
Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved in patient treatment.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by Arizona
Ability to assess physical and behavioral health needs
Nursing care plan development
Medical record maintenance
Medication administration

Preferred Skills

One year of nursing experience
Previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification

Requirements

Experience: One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus

Education: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing

License & Certification:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by Arizona
CPR certification
De-escalation and restraint certification

Schedule:

Not specified

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Vision and dental coverage
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employee assistance programs
Financial support
Tuition reimbursement

Supplemental Pay

Not specified

Special Notes

Safety is a top priority at Oasis Behavioral Health, utilizing Personal Panic Alarm devices across all areas.

Facility Details

Name: Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital

Description: A 210-bed facility located in Chandler, AZ treating adults and adolescents.

Specialties:

Mental health disorders
Substance use disorders

Mission: Providing comprehensive, personalized programming for adolescents and adults of all genders who are struggling with mental health disorders and substance use disorders.