Registered Nurse - PRN

Guide light Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health industry by delivering exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve. At Guide light Health, we are building a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals who are eager to be part of this exciting journey to reshape mental health care.

Join us in making a lasting impact!

Title: Registered Nurse, PRN

Reports to: Executive Director

Department/Location: 100% Onsite at the 11620 Wilshire Blvd Suite 1150, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Position is per diem (as needed) and requires availability 3- 6 hours per week sometime between Monday-Friday normal business hours. Will receive schedule in advance and is based on RNs availability. Potential to increase hours over time. Position is working with the Adult Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) population.

* Seeking RNs with background in Behavioral Health.

Role Summary:

The Registered Nurse will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care within our partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. This position requires a strong commitment to mental health advocacy, patient education, and clinical excellence.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assessing and monitoring patients' physical and mental health status, including vital signs, medication management, and symptomatology upon admission and as needed for ongoing client medical needs.

• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans based on patients' needs and treatment goals.

• Oversight of the medication self-administration process during program and ensuring all medications that are brought to the clinic by the caregiver/guardian for the adolescent clients are logged in and out daily per our policy.

• Providing patient education on mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies to promote wellness and recovery.

• Conducting therapeutic groups and individual counseling sessions to support patients in developing coping skills and fostering resilience.

• Participating in treatment team meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision sessions to discuss patient progress and coordinate care.

• Documenting patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

• Adhering to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice, including maintaining patient confidentiality and respecting autonomy.

• Collaborating with community resources and external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and facilitate transitions between levels of care.

• Engaging in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills related to mental health nursing practice.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California.

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing preferred.

• Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in mental health treatment and familiarity with psychiatric medications.

• Certification in psychiatric/mental health nursing (PMH-RN) preferred but not required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required;
  Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Guide light is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are passionate about fostering an environment where everyone, irrespective of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or background, feels valued and included.

We want to be a place where every employee has a voice and feels truly welcome, appreciated, free to be themselves, and empowered and enabled to do their best work. Our differences make us unique, and we actively support these differences and work to create communities of respect throughout our company.

Pay Range

$42.80-$64.90 USD