Registered Nurse; RN

Registered Nurse (RN) Full-Time Days at Perimeter Healthcare Careers

Perimeter Behavioral of Forrest City, a Joint Commission accredited residential certified facility, offers adolescents residential services. We are seeking individuals committed to improving the lives of those impacted by mental illness.

• Identify and document patient information based on nursing assessments and information obtained through family and/or primary caregiver or guardian.
• Evaluate each resident's care and produce a nursing assessment and up-to-date nursing care plan.
• Develop measurable goals on the multi-disciplinary treatment plan that is mutually set with the treatment team and the resident.
• Assist patients through admission and discharge processes.
• Document nursing intervention and resident response in progress notes.
• Provide general nursing care as required.
• Develop a therapeutic relationship with assigned residents.
• Encourage resident's independent behavior.
• Serve as a role member for the residents.
• Assess resident's physical needs and emotional needs.
• Collaborate with the treatment team in completing the discharge plans for patients.

• Currently certified in Basic Life Support.
• Preferred some previous experience in healthcare, preferably with pediatrics or behavioral health. New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Must be willing to work assigned shifts, which is 6a to 6p or 6p to 6a and rotate weekend shifts.

Full benefits package available to full-time staff.

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.