Overview
The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. This position is a day shift position, 8 hour shift, every other weekend required that reports to our Young Adult Services Unit!
Responsibilities
* Practitioner
* Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for inpatient and residential high acuity pediatric psychiatry patients.
* Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status and demeanor, taking acti...