Psychiatric Nurse
Provides clinical leadership and oversees direct nursing care of patients with psychiatric disorders and co-occurring chemical dependency. Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provides physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervises assigned team members.
Essential Functions
- Completes all required assessments promptly.
- Consistently reflects ongoing assessments in patients' treatment plans and progress notes.
- Notes, logs, and other applicable written information are completed promptly and accurately, and information is shared with leadership promptly.
- Ensures clients can remain safe in the programs and participate to the best of their ability through safety measures, room assignments, and other measures.
- Effectively assesses unusual, complex, or otherwise difficult cases and implements strategies to address client needs.
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