$31.07 - $39.26 hourly
Douglas County
Primary Function :
Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, supervising psychiatric registered nurse, or designee, the incumbent provides professional psychiatric nursing care to acutely and chronically ill patients and assists supervisor in providing direction and training to other Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) staff. Incumbent performs duties in accordance with CMHC policies and state and federal statutes and regulations. The incumbent collaborates with the registered nurse when making decisions.
Essential Functions :
Review treatment plan with supervising Psychiatric Registered Nurse, implement instructions, processes and protocols; and assist with ongoing patient assessment and reevaluation of patient problems or needs.
Collect clinical data, record and report changes in patient conditions to the Psychiatric Registered Nurse. Prioritize data collection based on patient's immediate condition or needs. Data includes, but is not limited...