Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Louis, MO - USA

Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adelphi is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide medical services at a state-operated forensic psychiatric facility in Missouri. The RNs will deliver direct patient care in a secure mental health setting support individuals with serious mental illness and complex needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams while complying with all applicable state policies clinical standards and facility procedures.

Job Quick Facts:

ID: BD-892-11

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)

Facility Type: Inpatient

Location: Missouri

Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts; Day (6:00 a.m.6:30 p.m.) or Night (6:00 p.m.6:30 a.m.); alternating 36 and 48 hours per week; every other weekend required

Rate: $45 -$55

Requirements

Current active Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.

Minimum of one (1) year experience working as an RN in a psychiatric and/or correctional setting.

Minimum of one (1) year experience working in a traveling agency contract or temporary RN role.

Ability to work on any unit and at either FTC campus as assigned.

Successful completion of all required background checks screenings and health clearances including fingerprinting drug screening TB testing and vaccinations as required.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to forensic psychiatric patients in accordance with physician orders nursing standards and facility protocols.

Monitor assess and document patient conditions behaviors and responses to treatment.

Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.

Function as an active member of an interdisciplinary treatment team collaborating with physicians mental health professionals and support staff.

Respond appropriately to psychiatric and medical emergencies within a secure facility.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and facility requirements.

Participate in required orientation training and ongoing competency activities.

Adhere to all security safety confidentiality and professional conduct standards while on assignment.