Assessment & Referral RN (Days Weekend Baylor Fri. Sat. Sun.) FT
LAKE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL·Waukegan, Illinois
LAKE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL·Waukegan, Illinois
The RN is responsible for assessing and evaluating patients during admission, including performing medication reconciliation and documenting medical histories. They must coordinate with physicians for admission orders and monitor patients for medical instability across various age groups.
A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a psychiatric facility preferred.
This is a Full-Time role and the expected compensation range for this role is $33.00 - $46.00 hourly with shift differential and $2,500 Sign On Bonus. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Weekend Baylor Assessment and Referral Registered Nurse. Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Discover a fulfilling career at Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH)! We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Lake Behavioral Hospital.
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LBH, visit us at: https://www.lakebehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ At Lake Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Qualifications
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited RN program with a current Illinois nursing license and preferably a Bachelor's degree. A minimum of three years of experience in a psychiatric facility and knowledge of DSM-X and Mental Status Exams are preferred.
Market context
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