Mental Health RN

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Mental Health RN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Memorial Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse provides clinical and administrative support to the program. The RN performs therapeutic measures prescribed and delegated by the physician. Participates in patient education and rehabilitation and provides interpretation of treatment to the patient and the patient’s family. The RN coordinates unit activities and assures accountability of all assigned tasks.

• Conducts initial and ongoing data collection regarding patients individually and in groups and uses that data to initiate appropriate therapeutic intervention.
• Identifies potential risk factors and communicates observations to the MD and treatment team.
• Implements interventions under the direction of the MD; such as safety levels, seclusion, restraint, etc. according to policy and procedure including associated documents.
• Utilizes the multidisciplinary treatment plan and own knowledge and skill to guide interventions with patients. Provides comprehensive care to patients as assigned including physical, as well as psychological care. Contributes to the plan of care and revision of that plan.
• Documents observations, interventions and outcomes in the medical record according to policy and procedure.
• Work in function of Charge Nurse as needed and as assigned.
• Provides educational information to patients and families.
• Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the patient, unit, and facility.
• Plan, lead or co-lead groups and activities with patients and documents observations in the medical record. Assess patients for appropriateness for inclusion in activities.
• Assists with patient and family education regarding treatment issues and documents on patient and family education form.
• Monitors patient behavior on the unit intervening as appropriate to ensure patient safety. Documents observations, interventions and outcomes in medical record.
• Assists patients in maintaining individual and common areas.
• Communicates pertinent information to MD and treatment team.
• Promotes therapeutic atmosphere on unit.
• Ensures that all interventions are implemented in such a manner that the patients’ rights, dignity and safety are assured.
• Orients patients and families to the programs and expectations.
• Assists in the cleaning and maintenance of order in the…