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MUSC Health

Registered Nurse – Adult Behavioral Health

MUSC Health

Orangeburg, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling career in Behavioral Health? Consider joining our team at MUSC Health as a Registered Nurse in our Adult Behavioral Health department. As a leading healthcare provider, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and support to individuals struggling with mental health issues. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced RN who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you possess the required qualifications, a passion for helping others, and a desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated nursing care to patients in the Adult Behavioral Health department.
  2. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  3. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and mental health.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  5. Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  6. Educate patients and their families about mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  9. Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
  10. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices in behavioral health nursing.
  11. Serve as an advocate for patients' rights and needs.
  12. Provide support and guidance to patients during difficult moments or crises.
  13. Foster a positive and supportive environment for patients and colleagues.
  14. Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex patient situations.
  15. Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orangeburg, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Registered Nurse For Adult Behavioral Health At Musc Health Should Hold A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Degree Will Provide The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Assess, Diagnose, And Treat Patients With Mental Health Disorders In The Adult Population.

  • Active Rn License: A Valid And Active Registered Nurse License Is A Must For This Position. This License Ensures That The Candidate Has Met All The Required Educational And Professional Standards To Practice As A Nurse In The State Of South Carolina.

  • Experience In Behavioral Health: Musc Health Is Looking For Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Adult Behavioral Health. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Ability To Work With Patients With Mental Health Disorders And Handle Complex Situations With Empathy And Professionalism.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Registered Nurse For Adult Behavioral Health, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Provide Comprehensive Care And Support.

  • Certification In Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (Pmhn): Although Not Mandatory, Having A Certification In Pmhn Is Highly Desirable For This Position. This Certification Is A Validation Of The Candidate's Expertise And Knowledge In Providing Care To Patients With Mental Health Disorders. It Also Demonstrates A Commitment To Ongoing Professional Development And Staying Up-To-Date With The Latest Advancements In The Field Of Behavioral Health.

Required Skills
  • Mental Health

  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Teamwork

  • Clinical documentation

  • medication management

  • Behavioral analysis

  • Assessment skills

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Therapeutic Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse – Adult Behavioral Health in Orangeburg, SC, USA is $50,000-$60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
MUSC Health 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 PostedSeptember 19th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 14th, 2026
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About MUSC Health

MUSC Health is a leading academic medical center renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care, innovative research, and comprehensive education. As part of the Medical University of South Carolina, it offers employees the opportunity to work alongside top-tier professionals in a collaborative environment. With a focus on advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology and a diverse range of specialties, MUSC Health empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities.

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