RN- Behavioral Health-Emergency Department
Company: Carle Health
Location: Normal
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Summary:
The ED behavioral health RN will be responsible for using current
evidence-based knowledge and skills to assess psychiatric
emergencies and to provide sound, professional care and crisis
intervention services to patients. The position requires additional
behavioral health training. The ED behavioral health RN will have
positive interactions with local police departments, crisis
workers, social services, emergency physicians, patients, families
and significant others. The ED behavioral health RN is a a
professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of
patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these
patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing
trends, technology, financial and human resources within the
philosophy of the institution.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Diploma (Not HS) in Nursing and Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
required within four (4) years
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days and Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS) within 1 year and Pediatric Advanced Life Support
(PALS) within 1 year. National Nursing Certification
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification within 2 years.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Two (2) years of nurse experience
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential Functions:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or
any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health
participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security
Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland
Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to
confirm work authorization. - For more information:
human.resources@carle.com.
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for
all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or
religious exemption will be permitted.
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