Key Responsibilities of the role:
- This position functions primarily in the psychiatric acute inpatient space of the hospital, assisting patients who are experiencing an immediate mental health crisis and require acute stabilization and treatment.
- Administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care.
- Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision.
- A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.
Why us?We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. Who we are!In 2021, the Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence awarded Northwest Health the highest-level, Governor's Award for Performance Excellence. An award focused on continuous quality improvement and not presented every year, only 27 Arkansas organizations have received the highest-level award.Overall, Northwest Health provides inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, medical, surgical and emergency services to the Bentonville, Springdale, Fayetteville, Johnson and Siloam Springs communities in northwestern Arkansas. We are your family, friends and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide quality healthcare.With a combined active medical staff of more than 800 physicians, 2,200 employees and 507 beds, Northwest Health is one of the largest health networks in Northwest Arkansas with five hospitals and more than 25 clinics. Our hospitals include:Northwest Medical Center - BentonvilleNorthwest Medical Center - SpringdaleSiloam Springs Regional HospitalNorthwest Health Physicians' Specialty HospitalWillow Creek Women's HospitalWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/M/V) and welcome you to apply.INDBH