RN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)

Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT

Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW

This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit

The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
   1. Medication/Treatment Administration
   2. Teaching
   3. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.