Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Procedures, Emergency Response, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Side Effects
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Positions Available: 12
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Orientation:
Week 1: Friday - 4/24 - 8a – 430p
Week 2: Monday – Friday - 8a – 430p
Week 3: Monday – 5/4 - 630 – 3p orient on unit; then will work 2 12.5 shifts 60p – 730a (dates to be determined)
Week 4: 5/10 start of regular schedule either 3 / 3 or 4 / 3
Ensure they are aware of the 3 / 4 schedule
Week -1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Week - 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
Or vice versa – NO EXCEPTIONS
No time off requests will be granted first 90 days
Job Overview:
We are seeking experienced and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) for a full-time day shift position at a mental health facility in Tennessee. This role involves providing quality patient care, administering medications, and supporting emergency response procedures in a clinical setting.
Shift Details:
- Shift Timing: 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM
- Hours/Day: 12.5 hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses
- Evaluate medication effectiveness and identify potential side effects
- Perform BLS, CPR, and other emergency interventions as required
- Participate in emergency response situations
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Deliver compassionate care in a mental health setting
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Tennessee OR
Compact license under Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) - One (1) year of RN experience OR
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
- OR diploma in nursing from an accredited school
- Strong clinical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- A valid driver's license may be required