Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Evenings, 32-Hours, Behavioral Health Services, Sign-on Bonus up to $15k

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Services Part Time Evening Shift 32-Hours job in Putnam, CT.

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000!

Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision
Pharmacy Plan
Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
Vacation Time
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Additional Benefits

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary:

As the Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career.

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:

Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Psychiatric Inpatient Program.
Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination.
Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area.
Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses.
Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record.
Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy.
Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients.

Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required.
Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required.
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment.
Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required.

Registered Nurse (RN) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Trained and competent in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior; ability to de-escalate volatile situations.
Demonstrated level of psychological and emotional tolerance and an even temperament in crisis situations.
Knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing.
Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions.
Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice.
Demonstrated compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues.
Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!

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