Nurse Extern - Inpatient Mental Health - Per Diem

Meadville Medical Center
  • Meadville, Pennsylvania
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    NURSE EXTERN

    SUMMARY

    Assists the Professional Nurse and the Practical Nurse with the daily routine and functions of the Nursing Units by the completion of both indirect and direct patient care activities.

    MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program
    • Must have passed pharmacology class
    • Must have started clinical rotations
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Knowledge of medical terminology
    • Current BLS healthcare provider card

    Behavioral Healthcare in Our Supportive Environment

    At Meadville Medical Center is committed to providing care for you and your family in a supportive environment. Our programs include individualized treatment plans for adults, adolescents and children and we encourage family involvement.

    Behavioral Health Services Offered

    • Individual therapy
    • Family therapy
    • Group psychotherapy
    • Medication management
    • Psychosocial assessments
    • Referrals to community agencies as needed
    • Mobile psychiatric nursing program

    Conditions We Treat

    Our behavioral health experts can help with the following diagnoses:

    • Mood disorders
    • Anxiety disorders
    • Psychotic disorders
    • Personality disorders
    • Dementias
    • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
    • Oppositional and defiant disorder
    • Conduct disorder
    • Marital problems
    • Anger issues
    • Sexual abuse

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMeadville, Pennsylvania

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