SMH Level 1 RN 3-900 Psych

SMH Level 1 RN Psych Unit 3900
Schedule D/E/N ROTATING SHIFT SCHEDULES Weekends/Holidays/OnCall/Callback/Charge per Unit Needs

Job Duties
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician s written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing answering phones typing and completing
progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.

Requirements:
License (NY License ONLY)
BLS Certification (AHA) ONLY
Minimum 2 years experience
Telemetry experience
Required/Desired Skills
SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceRN License (NY License ONLY)Required0Two (2) Years ExperienceRequired0BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)Required0
Questions
No.QuestionQuestion1When can this candidate start their assignment at SMHQuestion2Does this candidate have RTO If yes what are the dates.Question3Does this candidate have EPIC experience in the same area/specialty within the last yearQuestion4When is this candidate available for an interview with URMCQuestion5Does this candidate live 50 miles or greater from URMCQuestion6is this candidate aware of D/E/N rotating shiftsQuestion7Please list the name that your candidate is licensed under as a NYS Professional Nurse