Registered Nurse; RN - PRN - Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

The Nurse is responsible for the delivery of quality nursing care for all patients on the Adolescent Unit. The Nurse coordinates and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. The Nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served.

The Nurse is in charge of the unit activities for each shift. The Nurse supervises the Lead Mental Health Techs and Mental Health Techs working on the unit, administers prescribed medications and provides medication and other educational groups.

The Vines Hospital, located in Ocala, FL, is a premier behavioral health facility offering individualized mental health and addiction treatment to adults in a secure and private setting. Visit our website for more information on our hospital and services:  We are located in picturesque Marion County, FL, known as the Horse Capital of the World. Enjoy the outdoors at one of the county’s serene parks, which includes wonderful hiking trails, river rafting, and tubing.

The county is less than two hours away from many of Florida’s large metropolitan areas, amusement parks, and beautiful beaches.

An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership – you are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry.

Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS.

This position is a PRN status role (as needed basis). A PRN staff member in order to remain active, they must work at least three (3) twelve‑hour shifts per month, one of which must be a weekend shift. Available shifts are:
Days 7 am – 7 pm or Nights 7 pm – 7 am.

• Associate degree in Nursing required. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Active FL State license as RN or Compact State license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• One (1) year experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting with patients aged 18–65 years+ preferred.

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