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Registered Nurse (RN) PRN- Night Shift

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ELK CITY, Oklahoma

A registered psychiatric nurse (RN) executes comprehensive nursing care activities.

Posted Sep 30 · Applications close Jul 15, 2027 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Night shift, 7p-7a RN-PRN- 7p-7a- Schedule as needed
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health
License
RN license State RN license requiredstate RN license
Term
Per Diem RN-PRN- 7p-7a- Schedule as neededPRN

Do you qualify?

License
state RN license State RN license required
Education
associate degree in nursing Associates degree in nursing required, Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience
at least 1 year of RN experience At least 1 year of RN experience required

Preferred

Education
bachelor's degree
Experience
behavioral health experience Behavioral health experience preferred

The role and schedule

Day to day
initial nursing assessment within 24 hours of admission, reassessed routinely Complete initial nursing assessment with 24 hours of admission on per facility policy; reassess routinely throughout patients’ stay at the facility
Day to day
individualized treatment plans for each patient Complete individualized treatment plans for each patient
Day to day
plan, implement and coordinate nursing care Plan, implement and coordinate nursing care activities for patients.
Day to day
conduct therapies per diagnosis and needs Conduct therapies in accordance with patient’s diagnosis and needs.
Day to day
treatment intervention following physician orders, including medication administration Perform treatment intervention following physician orders such as medication administration and medical treatment orders.
Day to day
medication reconciliation Medication reconciliation
Day to day
follow voluntary and involuntary procedures/processes Follow voluntary and involuntary procedure/process.
Day to day
interpret nursing and treatment needs to nonclinical staff assigned to the patient Interpret the nursing and treatment needs of the patient to nonclinical staff assigned to the patient.
Hours stated
RN-PRN- 7p-7a- Schedule as needed
Employment
full time Horizon Health is seeking a full time RN to join our team at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City, OK.

The workplace

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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Responsibilities

RN-PRN- 7p-7a- Schedule as needed

Horizon Health is seeking a full time RN to join our team at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City, OK. A registered psychiatric nurse (RN) executes comprehensive nursing care activities. This position is responsible for assessing, monitoring, recording and reporting symptoms or changes in patient conditions. RNs are required to maintain accurate patient reports and medical histories, perform mental and physical assessments, administer medication and treatment to patients, provide assistance to patients with daily activities and observe reactions.

Responsibilities

  • Complete initial nursing assessment with 24 hours of admission on per facility policy; reassess routinely throughout patients’ stay at the facility

Complete individualized treatment plans for each patient

Plan, implement and coordinate nursing care activities for patients.

Conduct therapies in accordance with patient’s diagnosis and needs.

Perform treatment intervention following physician orders such as medication administration and medical treatment orders.

Medication reconciliation

Follow voluntary and involuntary procedure/process.

Interpret the nursing and treatment needs of the patient to nonclinical staff assigned to the patient.

Who we are & where you can make a difference

Quality care is our passion; improving lives is our reward. Horizon Health, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is a leading behavioral services management company. Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services has been leading the way in partnering with hospitals to manage their behavioral health programs for over 40 years.

With an unparalleled breadth of services, Horizon Health has singular expertise in behavioral health conditions and comprehensive care settings. Whether it involves the planning, development and implementation of a new behavioral health service line, or the successful management of an existing behavioral health service, Horizon Health has extensive expertise in successfully addressing concerns unique to hospital-based programs.

For more information on this position, email Oscar Hernandez, Horizon Health, Senior Executive Recruiter at Oscar. Hernandez2@horizonhealth.com

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in nursing required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • State RN license required
  • At least 1 year of RN experience required
  • Behavioral health experience preferred

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What's around it?

In Elk City, OK

Elk City, OKFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$943/mo
Household income
$51,272/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Elk City, OK

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