Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL

RN/Behavioral Health AC - Behavioral Health Center

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: * Level II Trauma Center * Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center * Level III Neonatal Intensive Care * Pediatric Intensive Care * The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT Your Role: * Assumes direct and indirect responsibility for the patient's care environment. * Provides care through collaboration with team members and the autonomous application of the nursing process. * Provides leadership, mentoring and role modeling for other members of the health care team. * Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordination and delegation of care in a safe, secure and clean environment. * Ensures care provided displays respect for the patient's rights, dignity, values, confidentiality and expressed needs. * Is adaptable, using evidenced based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain and alleviating anxiety. * Practices under the Department of Nursing and within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. * Follows all policies, procedures, and requirements, and actively supports a commitment to the mission and vision of TMH, consistently displaying behaviors in harmony with the ICARE values. Reports To: * RN/Director Psychiatry Supervises: * None WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY Required Education: * Graduate of approved school of nursing Preferred Education: * Bachelor Degree in Nursing Required Experience: * None Preferred Education: * Two (2) to five (5) Years experience as a RN Required Certification/License/Registry: * Current licensed in the State of Florida to practice professional nursing (RN). * Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA) and/or other specialized life support requirements designated by work area. * Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.