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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Therapy

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - 1775 Dempster St

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours
Mon-Fri 0800-1630; Wed 6:00-9:00 PM Monday-Friday 0800-1630, Wednesdays 6:00 PM-9:00 PM.
Unit and setting
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) · Behavioral Health Adults Wide range of diagnoses, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric conditions.Adults with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric conditions
License
RN license Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
RN license Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
Certification
BLS for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
Education
Completed accredited or approved nursing program Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing

Preferred

Certification
CPI de-escalation certification CPI de-escalation certification preferred
Experience
1 year RN experience in psychiatric nursing Minimum 1 year of RN experience in psychiatric nursing preferred

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Educational Assistance Program
Extra pay
Premium pay for shift, on call Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobbased on a teammate's job
Bonus
Incentive pay Incentive pay for select positionsfor select positions
Eligibility
Not benefits eligible Benefits Eligible: No
Eligibility
Eligibility may depend on FTE or status Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.)FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.)
Pay reviews
Pay set within range by qualifications, skills, experience, training Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Pay reviews
Annual increases based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid Time Off programsPaid Time Off programs
  • BenefitsHealth and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, Short- and Long-Term DisabilityHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent careFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • BenefitsFamily benefits: adoption assistance and paid parental leaveFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • BenefitsDefined contribution retirement plans with employer matchDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • BenefitsEducational Assistance ProgramEducational Assistance Program
More benefits (4)
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

The role and schedule

Day to day
Medication administration medication administration
Day to day
Care documentation care documentation
Day to day
Interdisciplinary team treatment planning interdisciplinary team treatment planning
Day to day
1 to 1 patient communication 1 to 1 patient communication
Day to day
Advocating for patient needs advocating for patient needs
Hours stated
Monday-Friday 0800-1630, Wednesdays 6:00 PM-9:00 PM. Wednesdays, Fridays 0800-1630
On call
On-call rotation
Details
645-bed hospital Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a 645-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Illinois.
Details
Covers when Psych RNs are on vacation Psych RN coverage most needed and when the Psych RN's go on vacation.

The workplace

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation’s careers page.

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Department

36607 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Behavioral Health O/P: Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Status

Part time

Benefits Eligible

No

Hou rs Per Week

0

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Monday-Friday 0800-1630, Wednesdays 6:00 PM-9:00 PM. Wednesdays, Fridays 0800-1630 Psych RN coverage most needed and when the Psych RN's go on vacation.

Pay Range

  • $38.20 - $57.30
  • Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health Therapy
  • Parkridge, IL, United States

Where You Will Work

Adults Wide range of diagnoses, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric conditions. Teamwork, high emphasis on building therapeutic relationships with patients. Highly desired skills include communication, hard-working, multi-tasking, engagement. Collaborative.

We’re Looking For

Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association Minimum 1 year of RN experience in psychiatric nursing preferred CPI de-escalation certification preferred

What You’ll Do

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum. Duties will include medication administration, care documentation, interdisciplinary team treatment planning, 1 to 1 patient communication, advocating for patient needs.

About This Location

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a 645-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Illinois. Founded in 1897, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the sixth largest hospital in the Chicago area, and it operates a Level I trauma center This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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