Registered Nurse - Outpatient
Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Las Vegas, nevada
Delivers quality general/psychiatric nursing care to patients who are hospitalized for treatment of psychiatric or emotional disorders; supports the hospital's philosophy of care and ensures the safety and well-being of each patient.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works in the Outpatient Department providing excellent nursing care to patients attending PHP and IOP programs.
- Conducts quality nursing education groups to adult and adolescent patients, focusing on the connection between physical health and emotional health.
- Assesses/re-assesses patient's by collecting and analyzing data through a systematic process of interaction with patients, patient’s significant other, and the appropriate health care providers regarding the patient’s physical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational, spiritual, cultural, and anticipated discharge needs.
- Identifies and incorporates each...