Registered Nurse - Child Adolescent Inpatient
WellSpan Health · Gretna · $23,000 (stated in the posting)
Full-time (80 hours biweekly)
Schedule- days:(2) 8 & (2) 12-hour shifts- 12 hours shifts; 7 am to 7 pm or 3 am to 3 pm
Includes every-other weekend and rotating holidays
Sign On Bonus Eligible
Program Description for Child & Adolescent Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit
Join a dynamic inpatient behavioral health team dedicated to caring for children and adolescents ages 4-17 experiencing acute psychiatric and behavioral health crises. This fast-paced unit specializes in the assessment, stabilization, and treatment of conditions such as ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, conduct disorder, and other complex behavioral health needs.
Team members collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to deliver individualized care through medication management, therapeutic programming, and individual, group, and family therapy. With an average length of stay of 7-10 days, the focus is on crisis stabilization, skill development, and preparing patients and families for a successful transition to the next level of care.
General Summary
Provides professional nursing care at the beginner practitioner level in accordance with the principles of patient and family-centered care based on the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the hospital. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. May require specialized skills depending on unit assignment.
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