Registered Nurse (RN) - Mon-Fri 3pm - `11pm $32 hour
Magee, Mississippi
You'll handle admissions, clinical intake assessments and utilization review to match each patient to the right level of care.
Posted Oct 25 · Applications close Oct 25, 2027
- Shift and hours
- Monday to Friday, 3pm to 11pm Mon-Fri 3pm - `11pm5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Behavioral Health Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.physical and behavioral health patients
- License
- RN license Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- current RN license for the state of employment, or eligibility to practice under that state's requirements Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
- Certification
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification; facility offers the training upon hire CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- Education
- graduate of an accredited nursing school Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
- Experience
- 1 year of nursing experience One year of nursing experience
Preferred
- Experience
- psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Mississippi staff rolesMississippi staff postings that state pay run $25/hr to $49/hr, the middle half $27/hr to $39/hr, across 52 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- calling physicians on detox problems, medical emergencies and medication reactions
- Day to day
- utilization review and clinical intake assessments
- Day to day
- admission and discharge processing Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
- Day to day
- controlled substance counts Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
- Day to day
- patient and family teaching on physical and behavioral health conditions Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on Millcreek of Magee’s careers page.
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Overview
Purpose statement
Clinical professional is responsible for facilitating admissions, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review processes to assure continuity for the most appropriate level of care for patients and their benefit/resource utilization. Responsibilities
Registered nurse essential functions
Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs. Develop and implement nursing care plans. Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges. Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
Accurately administer medications per ordered note. Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents. Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment. Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed. Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.
Qualifications
Education/licensure/experience/skill requirements
Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
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