REGISTERED NURSE - SBHC
Company: Beth Israel Lahey Health
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: January 21, 2023
Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.Job
Type:RegularScheduled Hours:24Work Shift:Evening (United States of
America)24hpw; 3p-11:30p, rotating weekends and holidays
(JR2241)Job Description:UNIT DESCRIPTION:The Senior Behavioral
Health Center ( SBHC ) is a geriatric psychiatric/behavioral unit.
Registered and licensed practical nurses, certified nursing
assistants, unit coordinators, nurse practitioners, social workers,
occupational therapists, activity coordinators, dietitians and a
physician medical director staff the
unit.Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides direct nursing care to geriatric population that
suffers both significant psychiatric and physical
co-morbidities.
- Ensuring that a safe and therapeutic environment exists and is
maintained for this population.
- Safe administration of medication, including a thorough
knowledge of psychiatric medications.
- Collaboration with all members of the interdisciplinary team in
order to provide comprehensive psychiatric and medical care to both
patients and their families.It is understood that this is a summary
of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job
that may reasonably be required.Minimum Requirements :
- Current Massachusetts RN License
- Evidence of Continuing Education
- Previous experience working as a RN required, Med/Surg Nursing
Experience preferred
- AHABLS required.Recommended Requirements :
- Documented Professional Development Activities
- 6-12 Months Charge Nurse Experience
- Experience with Geriatric Psych Population.As with all job
assignments, staff may be floated to areas where they are
needed.FLSA Status:Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have
a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and
protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth
Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against
influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn
more
(https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31)
about this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and
more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and
compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Beth Israel Lahey Health, Plymouth , REGISTERED NURSE - SBHC, Healthcare , Plymouth, Massachusetts
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