RN Psychiatric Unit

36 Hours per week

Day Shift

Job Summary: Administers, directs, and coordinates inter- and intra-departmental activities. Work is performed in accordance with Kentucky regulations for Registered Nurses, established hospital standards, Nursing Department/unit structure, process and outcome standards, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and the philosophy, goals and objectives of the hospital, nursing and education services.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures Required:

• Associates degree from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Kentucky State Board of nursing license required.
• BCLS required
• Avade workplace violence prevention training (Level III) required after hire or transfer, not to exceed 3 months, and maintained annually. Training provided in-house.

 

• EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in a recent hospital setting preferred for FTE and PRN employees.  One year of inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.