RN Adolescent Mental Health Unit

St. Mary's Healthcare

$70K — $96K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of nursing experience preferred, particularly in behavioral health settings.
  • Proficient in Basic Dysrhythmia monitoring and IV insertion/care.
  • Experience with wound care, PICC lines, and Foley catheter management.
  • Current RN license in Maine is mandatory.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training preferred, must be completed before orientation's end.
  • Graduate of a state-approved nursing program.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct and indirect patient care across all unit areas.
  • Delegate appropriate nursing tasks to other team members.
  • Supervise nursing interventions and ensure quality of care.
  • Assist in creating and maintaining a safe care environment for patients.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding health management.
  • Collaborate with health professionals in patient care planning and management.
  • Monitor and report patients' conditions and responses to treatment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options available.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment promoting teamwork and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Job Summary

The RN is an essential member of the Patient Care Team responsible for delivering direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all areas of the unit. The RN delegates those interventions that can be performed by others, supervises as appropriate, assists in maintaining a safe environment for the rendering of effective nursing care, provides education to patients, and families, and collaborates with other health professionals in the planning and management of health care.

Job Requirements

  • Basic Dysrhythmia, IV insertion/ care, wound care, PICC lines, and foley care may be some of the skills required in an inpatient behavioral unit.
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training preferred or obtained before completion of orientation
  • Current Maine RN license required.
  • Basic Life Support certification required.
  • Graduate of an approved Nursing program required.


Comp Range:
$33.43 - $46.04
Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.

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