RN – Psychiatry

Specialty: Psychiatry
Facility: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center ID
State License: ID
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2
Shift: 19:00-07:00
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: PsychFacility: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center IDState License: IDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2Shift: 19:00-07:00Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description:Facility: Eastern Idaho RegionalNeed: RNShift: NightsUnit: Behavioral Health Adult Cost Center:656Start: asapLength of Assignment:13 weeks Facility Overview:At Eastern Idaho Regional medical center, our Mission is to improve the lives of those we touch. The largest medical facility in region, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a modern, Joint Commission-accredited, 330-bed full-service hospital located in Idaho Falls. EIRMC serves as the region s healthcare hub, offering specialty services including cardiovascular surgery, leading-edge cancer treatment, trauma, neurosurgery, intensive car for audits and infants, and a helicopter and group medical rescue service. Hospital HighlightsHome to Idaho s onlyLevel 1 Intensive Care Unit, and also the state s only winner of the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.EIRMC is aLevel II Trauma Centerdesignated by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, a distinction belonging to just over 150 of America s 5,000 hospitals.EIRMC sHeart Center’s door-to-balloon time for treatment of heart attack hovers between 50 and 60 minutes, compared to the national best practice standard of 90 minutes.Ranked Top 10% in the Nation for Coronary Intervention Excellence and given a five-star rating by Health grades.Earned the Gold Seal of Approval for stroke care fromThe Joint Commission.Recipient of the Health grades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award , 2013.Ranked among the Top 10% in the nation for Overall Orthopedic Services by Health grades, 2013.TheBehavioral Health Center(BHC) is a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility for children, adolescents, and adults. Specialized staff provides 24-hour crisis intervention for people experiencing a variety of mental health problems. General CommentsUnit Information: Behavioral Health Center at EIRMC Location: Idaho Falls Address: 2280 East 25th Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 Floor: Main level Building: n/a General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center(EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region. We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II Trauma Center, a Level 1 ICU (one of two in Idaho), and the only Burn Center in the state of Idaho. We have the region s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children. Our 74-bed Behavioral Health Center offers inpatient and outpatient mental health care for adolescents and adults. As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse at our facility you will be joining a team that hasa passion for creating positive patient interactions and a dedication to caring for the multi-faceted wellness of those we serve. Number of Beds – 74 Number of Staff ~150 Type of staff: o Day Shift (1 charge,2 RN, 2 MHT, and 1-3 sitters) o Night Shift – (1 charge,2 RN, 2 MHT, and 1-3 sitters) Patient Ratios RN 1:8 shared nursing model Type of equipment Glucometer, office equipment, O2, tube feeding EMR Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Current State of Idaho Registered Nurse license in good standing. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification. Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) / Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training within 30 days of hire. Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. 1 year chemical dependency/psychiatric experience or a strong desire to learn skills associated with this field. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Deliver direct physical and psychosocial care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Provide holistic, individualized care appropriate to the age of the patient. Act as an advocate for patient safety and oversee compliance with core measures for applicable patients. Participate in development and implementation of plan of care. Communicate the elements of the nursing process to improve patient outcomes, provide quality intervention and promote collaboration within the health team. Best personality Fit: Positive, outgoing, autonomous, trauma informed care approach, team player. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: NVCI/CPI BLS/BCLS Floating Area(s): none Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire – Navy Unit Guidelines/Policies: Review upon hire. Weekends and On call(if any) Rotating weekends, no call No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Vacant Position; TRAVEL RN-BHU (656)7:00PM-7:00AM