Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Admission
RiverWoods Behavioral Health System
Riverdale, GA

$25-48/hour
Posted 10 days ago From the web

Description

RN (Intake Department) Morning Shift


Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of patient, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions. Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Ensure physician's orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. Ensure patient's status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented. Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed. Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers and others involved in patient treatment in an effective manner.

Pay

Average Georgia Staff Position Pay

$35.39/hour

The average salary for a Admission is 25% lower than the US average of $44.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.