The RN - GeroPsych PRN at Starr Regional Medical Center performs comprehensive patient assessments, develops and implements care plans, and administers medical treatments specifically for geriatric psychiatric patients. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, coordinating multidisciplinary care, assisting with daily living activities, and providing education to patients and families. The role requires a current RN license, BLS certification, and focuses on promoting the physical and emotional well-being of patients within a PRN, part-time schedule.

Description:Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of RN - PRN for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, PRN.
Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Free onsite parking
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.

• Documents patient care given.

• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.

• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Registered Nurse, Geriatric Psychiatry, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Medication Administration, Clinical Treatment, Patient Education, BLS Certified, PRN Nursing, Collaborative Care