Amedisys

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Amedisys

Dayton, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Amedisys, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse to join our team. As a psychiatric nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals with mental health disorders. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping others and has the necessary skills and qualifications to excel in this role. If you are a dedicated and empathetic nurse with a strong background in psychiatry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and exceptional healthcare services to patients with mental health disorders.
  2. Utilize strong nursing skills and knowledge to provide appropriate care and support to patients.
  3. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients.
  4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  5. Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
  7. Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment plans, and coping strategies.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  9. Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in the delivery of patient care.
  10. Continuously strive to improve and enhance patient outcomes and experiences.
  11. Demonstrate empathy, patience, and understanding in all interactions with patients and their families.
  12. Stay updated on current research, practices, and developments in the field of psychiatry.
  13. Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and other professional development opportunities.
  14. Adhere to Amedisys' policies and procedures and promote a positive work environment.
  15. Represent Amedisys with professionalism, integrity, and dedication to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dayton, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Nursing With A Specialization In Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.

  • Current And Active Rn License In The State Of Practice.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Psychiatric Or Mental Health Setting.

  • Certification In Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (E.g. Pmhnp-Bc Or Ancc) Preferred.

  • Strong Assessment, Communication, And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Develop And Implement Individualized Treatment Plans For Patients With Mental Health Disorders.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • medication management

  • Crisis intervention

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Patient education

  • Psychosocial Support

  • Psychopharmacology

  • BEHAVIORAL THERAPY

  • Mental Health Assessment

  • Therapeutic Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Dayton, OH, USA is $63,000 to $85,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.

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