Geriatric Psych Registered Nurse (RN)
Location
Garland, TX | United States
Job description
Registered Nurses join our family of caring professionals at Perimeter Behavioral of Dallas! If you are a Registered Nurse who is willing to work. Be a part of a professional team and assist in transforming the lives of children in our community then apply today!
Perimeter Behavioral of Dallas is one of the premier behavioral health hospitals providing inpatient psychiatric treatment for children and teenagers, as well as senior adults. We are located on 22 acres outside of the metroplex in Garland, Texas. We offer a relaxed, serene, and empowered surrounding to our patients. We strive to build a fully integrated, effective behavioral health care system.
If interested in joining our professional team, then apply today. Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas, Texas is conveniently located in Garland, Texas and has a beautiful facility with great staff. We provide quality care to children and adolescents in the surrounding area for behavioral health and mental health needs.
The Registered Nurse's responsibilities include the following:
- Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
- Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
- Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
- Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
- Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
- Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
- Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
- Ensures safe care for patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Perimeter Healthcare's policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualified candidates should have the following:
- Active Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or eligible compact license.
- Two years of recent Geriatric, Long-term Care (LTC), ICU, or Skilled Nursing Facility experience required.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelor of Nursing preferred.
- Must be CPR Certified
- Shifts needed: 7p-7a and rotating weekend shifts.
- Specialty: One year of recent SNF experience required. Subspecialty(s): Skilled Nursing (SNF), Long Term Care (LTC)
Our benefits include the following:
• Service excellence and fulfilling work environment
• 401(k) plan and company match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
***$10,000.00 Sign on Bonus*** If you would like to learn more about joining our team, please apply on our website at
Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies.
EEO
We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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