Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Developmental Disabilities, Health Plan, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN)
LOCATION
Lancaster, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago
Must have Psych / Mental health experience
Position Summary
The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to individuals with psychiatric and/or developmental disabilities in a structured care setting. This role is responsible for assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care plans, and monitoring patient progress while ensuring safe and effective treatment. The nurse also oversees and supports direct care staff, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and responds to medical and behavioral health emergencies. This position plays a key role in promoting patient well-being, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and ensuring compliance with all applicable healthcare standards and regulations.
MINIMUM CLASS QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT:
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.