Registered Nurse - Eating Disorder

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for treating patients with eating disorders? Ascension Health is seeking a skilled and empathetic individual to join our team as a Registered Nurse for our Eating Disorder unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with eating disorders by providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health and a deep understanding of the complexities of eating disorders. If you possess excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and have a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide holistic care to those in need and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care to individuals with eating disorders.
2. Utilize extensive knowledge and understanding of mental health and eating disorders to assess, plan, and implement patient treatment plans.
3. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
4. Monitor and assess patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
5. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
7. Educate patients and their families about eating disorders, treatment options, and healthy coping strategies.
8. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current on best practices in eating disorder treatment.
9. Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
10. Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
11. Demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and understanding towards patients and their unique struggles.
12. Serve as an advocate for patients to promote their physical, emotional, and mental well-being.
13. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
14. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment for all team members.
15. Represent the organization's mission, values, and commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Eating Disorder in Birmingham, AL, USA is between $64,000 and $85,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as level of experience, educational background, and the specific employer. Additionally, additional certifications and specialized training in the field of eating disorders may also impact salary.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,