Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Job at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY

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  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
  • Somerset, KY

Job Description

RN Behavioral Health
Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. 

 

Reports to: Director of Behavioral Health and Emergency Services

 

FLSA: Non-exempt 

 

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

 

License: 

Applicants should have a current state RN license in the state of KY or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate or   bachelor degree from an accredited nursing school.


Certifications: BCLS, Handle With Care Safe Physical Management upon hire 

 

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions

 

Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.

 

Documents patient care given.

 

Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

 

Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

 

Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

 

Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. 

 

 

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