Registered Nurse (RN) - Nights 7 PM - 7 AM

Acadia

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Valdosta, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate physical and behavioral health care by assessing patients and implementing nursing care plans. Maintain medical records and administer medications while educating patients and families on health conditions.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an accredited nursing school and possess a current RN license in Georgia. You are proficient in providing and coordinating patient care, developing nursing care plans, and administering medications, with a preferred one year of experience in a clinical setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

RN license

CPR certification

de-escalation certification

restraint certification

first aid certification

Job Description

We are adding RNs to our nurse team! Sign On Bonus available for full-time!! Greenleaf Behavioral Health Hospital is Valdosta’s leading psychiatric hospital & treatment center for adolescents & adults. Our 113-bed facility offers inpatient hospitalization, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programming for adolescents, teens, and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, behavioral issues, and other mental health illnesses.

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Greenleaf Center is essential to our patient's recovery. As an RN, you have the opportunity to enhance your current nursing skill set, develop new capabilities, assume greater responsibilities, and become a recognized leader in your field. Every day that you are with us, you will make a vital contribution to the health and well-being of individuals in crisis and their loved ones.  Experience working with a Military patient population preferred, not required. 

BENEFITS

Our organization provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our RNs. Current benefits include the following:

  • Sign-on bonus available for full-time positions only
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
  • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FS)
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • A focus on training: mentorship programs, and training orientation.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURS

We have full -time day and night shifts available. Shifts are 12-hours, 3 days per week with every other rotating weekend. Day shift is 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, night shift is 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM. Shift differentials available. Our positions are hiring immediately. Orientation is 4-6 weeks and includes a mentorship program. 

REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans.
  • Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
  • Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
  • Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
  • Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
  • Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
  • Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
  • Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
  • Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Must possess current RN license as required by Georgia.
  • We prefer one year of nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility.
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

**This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per local, state and/or federal laws/regulations.  A medical or religious exemption form is available.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Acadia

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders. Acadia’s management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team-oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. As evidenced in our mission statement, Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. We want Acadia to be synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service and an unparalleled commitment to our patients, staff, physicians, and community. As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 253 treatment facilities across 39 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for addiction, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and addiction, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.
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