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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeConroe, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • An Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
  • A current Registered Nurse license is required as specified by state regulations.
  • CPR certification and de-escalation certification are required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients, plan care within set timeframes, and document findings according to policies.
  • Oversee and supervise the shift.
  • Delegate tasks such as groups, close observation, and meal supervision as part of leadership duties.
  • Oversee staff to ensure nursing policies and procedures are followed and exemplary patient care is consistently delivered by the nurse and team members.
  • Monitor patients for changes in condition and respond accordingly, including notifying the physician when needed.
  • Administer medication according to hospital policy.
  • Interact with patients using empathy, dignity, and respect.
  • Deliver quality nursing care to ensure treatment-plan goals are properly executed in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, and demonstrated nursing competencies.
  • Assist with or perform comprehensive nursing assessments for all patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health-care facility with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, or geriatric patients is preferred.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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