Hybrid Registered Nurse FT- Geri Psych bei Nacogdoches County Hospital District

Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment. This role supports both direct and indirect patient care and addresses physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team, delivers patient education, performs crisis interventions, maintains care standards, and ensures patient confidentiality. Participation in quality improvement efforts and adherence to hospital policies are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient assessments and deliver care plans

• Educate patients and families on wellness and prevention

• Communicate effectively with patients and team members

• Respond to emergencies and perform crisis interventions

• Support continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities

• Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)

• Uphold professional nursing standards

Qualifications

• Required: Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
• Preferred: One-year experience in a psychiatric setting.
• Required: Current BLS (CPR) from American Heart Association
• Preferred: Emergency Room or Psyche Experience