Description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Erwin, NC
Agency: Adelphi Healthcare
Pay: $36 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Summary:

• Ref #: DP-RN-NC-Erwi
• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Nursing
• Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
• Location: Erwin, NC
• Start Date: ASAP
• Facility Type: Behavioral Health – Community Mental Health Center
• Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
• Rate: $36.6/hour

Requirements:

• Current RN license in NC
• Previous experience in behavioral health or long-term care preferred
• Current BLS certification
• Strong observational, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt in a dynamic care setting

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications or delegate to qualified UAPs (CMA, RMA, med aide, med tech)
• Conduct physical health assessments and screenings; obtain samples as needed
• Communicate with MD/NP/PA for medical orders
• Provide individual, group, and family education on medications and health processes
• Document care and support activities in the EHR
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and case support
• Maintain patient confidentiality and caution staff on potential breaches
• Provide crisis intervention consultation to team members
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor