KCPC Inpatient Registered Nurse, full-time
Seven Counties Services
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- Location
- Lagrange, KY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 22
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Seven Counties Services
Mental health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Perform general nursing tasks for holistic care and treatment of patients’ medical and psychiatric needs
- Participate in assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, and implementing care
- Coordinate care, provide health teaching, and promote health
- Provide individual and group counseling
- Manage the safety of the therapeutic milieu in a secure forensic facility
- Provide counseling interventions including crisis intervention and conflict resolution
- Engage in mission-driven leadership focused on patient care and quality improvement
- Follow facility policies and procedures
What you need
- Be a competent Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Possess specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities obtained through education and experience
- Have experience caring for persons with behavioral health needs, psychiatric disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders
- Adhere to time and attendance policies, including mandatory overtime
- Be subject to recall to duty, being held over, and irregular day/shift rotation
Key skills
Psychiatric-mental health nursingCrisis interventionStress managementConflict resolutionHealth teachingIndividual and group counselingCommunication and interviewing techniquesProblem-solving activitiesRelaxation techniquesAssertiveness training
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Job Description:
A competent Psychiatric Registered Nurse who practices psychiatric-mental health nursing. Performs general nursing tasks for the holistic care and treatment of patients’ medical and psychiatric needs. This professional nurse shall possess specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that have been obtained through education and experience in caring for persons with behavioral health needs, psychiatric disorders, co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.
Expectations include participation in the assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementing, coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion of a unique patient population. Psychiatric-mental health nursing care functions also include counseling (individual and group counseling) and safety management of the therapeutic milieu in a secure forensic facility. Provide counseling interventions including communication and interviewing techniques, problem-solving activities, crisis intervention, stress management, supportive skill building and educational groups, relaxation techniques, assertiveness training, and conflict resolution.
Nurses are expected to engage in mission-driven leadership focused on patient care and quality improvement. Additionally, staff member is expected to follow policies and procedures of the facility.
Nurses are required to adhere to time and attendance policies including mandatory overtime. Staff member shall be subject to being recalled to duty, being held over and to irregular day/shift rotation whenever necessary to provide adequate coverage to meet facility needs. This position is deemed essential and has been designated for mandatory operations by the Appointing Authority; therefore, the staff member is not eligible for Adverse Weather Leave.
Time Type:
Full time