A healthcare organization in New York is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their staff at one of their inpatient psychiatric facilities in Syracuse and work with adult and child/adolescent mental health patients. Responsibilities: The Inpatient Mental Health Nurse (RN) will:
- Delegate responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff
- Make clinical rounds to assess individuals' nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services
- Act as a liaison to outside agencies and providers to ensure continuity of care and the necessary follow-up for individuals
- Advocate for individuals' needs
- Provide instruction to providers on individuals' discharge plans, as needed
- Prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities.
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of Clinical experience
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification
Desired Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing