Psychiatric Nurse RN

Job Description

Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse -Acute Care Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) ($35 Base Start)

MHS currently has full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities for Registered Nurses (RN) on our 24-Hour Acute Care Unit (in-patient services) located in Springfield, OH. Alternating weekends and holidays may be required depending on your status and shift. Our 16 bed unit is fast paced environment, and prior mental or behavioral health experience is preferred but not required. We have both 8 and 12-hour shifts available.

As a nurse on the ACU, you are responsible for the overall care and safety of patients assigned to the unit, admissions/discharges during shift to the unit, medication administration, charting as required in the Electronic Health Record and supervision of the MHT's assigned to you during each shifts

We currently have the following shifts:

• FT (7A-7P) (7P-7A)
• PT (7A-7P)
• PRN-All Shifts

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Qualified candidates will have:

• OH RN license, active and valid
• 1 year of behavioral or mental health experience as a nurse

We offer competitive differentials for all ACU staff including:

• Evening differentials
• Night differentials
• Weekend/Holiday differentials
• PRN and Weekend Warrior Premium Pay available (with commitment)

MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff, along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities.

All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, or for working with children), 5-panel drug screen and residential candidates must have a 2 step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.

Company Description

Mental Health Services (MHS) provides treatment and rehabilitation services to those in Clark and Madison Counties whose lives are disrupted by emotional struggles, substance abuse and dependency, behavioral difficulties, severe mental illness, and those who are on a journey of recovery.

MHS addresses a host of mental and behavioral healthcare needs, such as depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, phobias, post-traumatic stress, bi-polar, schizophrenia, drug and alcohol abuse, and addictive behaviors.

From individuals to families, and from youth to the elderly, we care to empower all people with the ability to lead productive, self-sufficient lives as valued and contributing members of our communities.

Company Description

Mental Health Services (MHS) provides treatment and rehabilitation services to those in Clark and Madison Counties whose lives are disrupted by emotional struggles, substance abuse and dependency, behavioral difficulties, severe mental illness, and those who are on a journey of recovery.\r\n\r\nMHS addresses a host of mental and behavioral healthcare needs, such as depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, phobias, post-traumatic stress, bi-polar, schizophrenia, drug and alcohol abuse, and addictive behaviors.\r\n\r\nFrom individuals to families, and from youth to the elderly, we care to empower all people with the ability to lead productive, self-sufficient lives as valued and contributing members of our communities.