Independence Health System
Location
Butler Township, Pennsylvania
Provide direct nursing care to psychiatric or chemical dependent patients using the nursing process. Coordinate with the healthcare team to meet patient goals and support the physical and emotional health of patients and their families.
Must be a graduate of a Registered Nurse program with a current PA RN license, Act 33/73 clearances, and CPR certification. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing and one year of psychiatric or chemical dependency experience are preferred.
Reports to: Director, Behavioral Health
Responsible for providing direct nursing care to assigned psychiatric or chemical dependent patients. The Registered Nurse’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to utilization of the nursing process in the provision of care, communicating with all members of the health care team to assure patient goals are being met and coordinated, providing excellent customer service while supporting the patients and families physical and emotional health.
⚬ Minimum: Graduate of a Registered Nurse Program
⚬ Preferred: Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Registration/Certification/Licensure: Current PA RN license, Act 33/73 clearances, and Healthcare Provider CPR
Clinical rotation through educational program.
One year psychiatric or chemical dependency nursing experience.
Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy.
Physical Requirements: The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:
(0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr)
(1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr)
(> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)
An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function.
Met Level: Examples of similar activity intensity
Sedentary to Light 0 - 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.
Medium 3.6 - 6.3 House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs).
Heavy to Very Heavy > 6.4 Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.
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