Job Summary
The Psychiatric Nurse is responsible for managing medication distribution, performing thorough health evaluations, and offering crisis intervention in a 24/7 behavioral health care environment. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate psychiatric assessments and address the medical and mental health requirements of individuals experiencing crises.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the administration of medications to patients.
- Conduct detailed health assessments for individuals in need.
- Provide crisis intervention services effectively.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient evaluations.
- Support the mental health and medical needs of clients during crises.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
- Valid Registered Nurse license in Virginia.
- Extensive experience in a psychiatric environment, particularly with clients dealing with mental health or substance use issues.
