Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health - Evenings or Nights - No Weekends
TMC Bonham Hospital
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Challenging and rewarding work environment with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program, Retention Bonus Program, and Referral Bonus Program
- Free parking on premises
- An understanding of mental illness and its effects on an individual
- An understanding of addiction and it's effect on the lives of those affected by it
- Ability to interact with individuals of all cognitive levels and various histories of trauma
- Desire to consult with patients and to advocate for their care
- Ability to maintain healthy boundaries – we are here to help, not to befriend
- Patience and understanding
- Ability to verbally de-escalate agitated patients
- Supportive of teamwork – it takes a village to do the work we do
- A strong understanding of the importance of following rules and policies
- Above all, the desire and ability to keep our patients safe
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Prefer one year of nursing experience
- State of Georgia or eCompact MultiState Nursing License
- Written and oral communication skills.
- Skills in case management.
- Skills in time management.
- Knowledge of acute psychological disorders, and advanced principals of abnormal psychology.
- Familiarity with follow-up resource services available to patients.
- Skills in maintaining information as highly confidential.
- Ability to treat all age populations as needed or have the capacity to develop skills through the organization’s cross-training and orientation program.
- Ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information via written correspondence and medical records documentation.