RN Inpatient - Psychology - Full Time (Rotating Shifts)

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

12 Hours - Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Compensation:

Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00 ** Sign-on bonus with commitment for eligible applicants!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

20-bed unit serving adult patients with psychiatric illness-
• Patients are cared for by an interdisciplinary team consisting of the psychiatrist, nursing, social work, psychology, occupational therapy, therapeutic recreation and behavioral health technicians and aides.
• Patients in this unit are treated with group therapy as well as individual therapy and assessments.
• This unit provides acute care for the patient and facilitates treatment ongoing in the community.
• This unit also includes a partial hospitalization program. The PHP is independent of Psych.

Unit Highlights:
• High employee satisfaction scores!
• Nationally recognized for our performance improvement project.
• Positive workplace environment – with a strong sense of “workplace family”!

>>Quote from employee (RN, Clinical Care Leader on Psych Unit) – “3B is unique in its fantastic ability to provide mental healthcare to people with the most challenging conditions. It has an environment that promotes new ideas, teamwork, and professional growth. All team members are valued and have the opportunity to alleviate the suffering of patients that are often left without options for improvement. If a nurse wants a challenging, rewarding, and meaningful job in mental healthcare, 3B is the unit to work on!"

Staff Mix: RNs, Nursing Assistants and Behavioral Health Techs
Nurse-Patient Ratios:
Day shifts 5:1
Night shifts 6:1
(These can vary due to census)

*Must have psych or related clinical experience
*North Dakota RN License required at time of hire

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.

Job Description

We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide high-quality care patients and families deserve. Registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers. Our Education team works hard to develop curricula that integrates evidence-based practices and engages with partners across our organization to provide our RNs the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.  

Available for you: 

- Nurse Residency Program

- Robust on-boarding and training programs for continued growth and development.

- Investment in technology to support efficiencies and new models of care.

- A team-focused employee experience.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.



Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.