Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for behavioral health patients in a safe and therapeutic environment
• Gather data through history taking and physical assessment to develop and revise patient care plans
• Administer medications and provide direct patient care
• Document care provided and track patient progress toward desired outcomes
• Lead the healthcare team and serve as a resource person for the assigned night shift
• Direct and supervise Licensed Nursing Assistants and other unlicensed personnel
• Educate patients and their families regarding care plans and discharge preparation
• Serve as a preceptor for new employees

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current New Hampshire Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• One year of prior clinical nursing experience
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

About the Company

Concord Hospital is a nationally-accredited, progressive regional health system. Evolving from a community hospital into a major regional integrated health system, we are recognized for our sophisticated clinical practices and commitment to quality management, including ISO 9001:2008 certification. Our team of over 3,500 employees is dedicated to a community-centered mission of providing exceptional care.