Cogent Workforce Solutions
Location: Auburn,NY, USA
Date: 2024-11-08T18:11:03Z
Job Description:
Pay Rate: $62/hr - $70/hr || Location: Rochester, NY || Contract Duration: 13 Weeks || Shift: D/E/N Rotational; 3x12s Job Duties: Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and their relatives to gather comprehensive case history. Plan and provide nursing care tailored to individual patient needs. Make nursing diagnoses regarding the medical and emotional status of patients and recommend appropriate treatment options. Collaborate with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff to design effective treatment plans for clients. Administer psychotropic medications and monitor patient reactions. Arrange for further medical attention as necessary. Assist clients in understanding their emotional disturbances and the importance of accepting treatment. Help maintain a safe and secure environment for both staff and patients. Monitor vital signs and ensure proper pain management. Document all patient information accurately on medical charts, following physician's orders. Uphold patient confidentiality at all times. Maintain accurate records of patient treatments, immunizations, and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping practices. Perform administrative tasks, including filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system. Provide courteous, high-quality service to patients and the public by responding to requests for assistance or making appropriate referrals. Requirements: Current NY State Nursing License (Required). BLS Certification (AHA) (Required). Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience. Experience in telemetry nursing. Experience in Psych ED or Psych Unit.
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