Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to adolescents struggling with mental health issues? Do you have a strong understanding of psychiatric disorders and their treatment? Consider joining our team at Yale New Haven Health System as a Registered Nurse for our Adolescent Psych unit. As a crucial member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young patients and their families. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated nurse with a strong background in adolescent psychiatric care to join our team. If you are ready to use your skills and expertise to help support and treat our patients, we want to hear from you.

1. Provide compassionate care to adolescents struggling with mental health issues.
2. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by medical team.
3. Monitor and assess patients' mental and physical health status.
4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
5. Educate patients and families on psychiatric disorders and treatment options.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
7. Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
8. Monitor and manage potential crisis situations.
9. Serve as a role model and advocate for patients in their recovery journey.
10. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
12. Stay current with advancements in adolescent psychiatric care.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
14. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
15. Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych in New Haven, CT, USA is $77,000 - $97,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and employer.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.