Job Description

SMH Level 1 RN Psych ER
Schedule- D/E/N ROTATING SHIFT SCHEDULES, Weekends/Holidays/On-Call/Callback/Charge per Unit Needs

Job Duties
-Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
-Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
-Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
-Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
-Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
-Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
-Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
-Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
-Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
-Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician s written orders.
-Maintains patient confidentiality.
-Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
-Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing
progress notes in the computer system.
-Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.

Requirements:
NY License ONLY
BLS Certification (AHA) ONLY
Minimum 2 years experience

Required/Desired Skills

Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience
RN License (NY License ONLY)	Required	0
Two (2) Years Experience	Required	0
BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)	Required	0

Questions

No. Question
Question1	When can this candidate start their assignment at SMH?
Question2	Does this candidate have RTO? If yes, what are the dates.
Question3	Does this candidate have EPIC experience in the same area/specialty within the last year?
Question4	When is this candidate available for an interview with URMC?
Question5	Does this candidate live 50 miles or greater from URMC?
Question6	Is this candidate aware of the D/E/N rotating shifts on the inpatient units?
Question7	Please list the name that your candidate is licensed under as a NYS Professional Nurse

Job Tags

Holiday work, Rotating shift,

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