RN, Behavioral Health

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for Behavioral Health? Orlando Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated RN to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic interdisciplinary team and provide specialized care for individuals struggling with mental health disorders. If you possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position.

1. Provide specialized care for patients with mental health disorders, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of treatment plans.
2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and monitor their effectiveness and potential side effects.
4. Utilize strong clinical skills to identify and assess patients' mental health needs and provide appropriate interventions and referrals as needed.
5. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and patience while caring for patients with behavioral health needs, and maintain a non-judgmental attitude.
6. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
7. Follow all regulatory and ethical standards, including HIPAA, in the delivery of patient care.
8. Remain up-to-date on current trends and best practices in behavioral health nursing, and participate in ongoing education and training opportunities.
9. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including infection control protocols, to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
10. Serve as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and preferences are addressed in the care plan.
11. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
12. Collaborate with community resources and support systems to ensure continuity of care upon discharge.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the behavioral health unit.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, promoting a safe and supportive work environment for all team members.
15. Uphold the values and mission of Orlando Health and represent the organization in a positive manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN, Behavioral Health in Orlando, FL, USA is $60,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries may be higher for those working in specialized areas or with advanced certifications.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.