Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice and under the Are you a compassionate and dedicated nurse looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges? Our Mental Healthcare Facility is seeking a Mental Health Nurse to join our team of professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. If you're passionate about mental health nursing and want to be part of a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

**Position**: Mental Health Nurse

**Type**: Full-Time - NIGHTS

**Job Description:**

As a Mental Health Nurse at our facility, you will be an integral part of the multidisciplinary team that provides care, support, and treatment to individuals dealing with a range of mental health issues. Your responsibilities will include:

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Patient Assessment and Care:** Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health conditions, develop individualized care plans, and provide therapeutic interventions.

2. **Medication Management:** Administer and monitor medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans and educating patients about their medications.

3. **Crisis Intervention:** Respond to and manage crisis situations, providing support and guidance to patients experiencing acute emotional distress.

4. **Therapeutic Support:** Facilitate therapeutic groups and individual counseling sessions to help patients develop coping skills and promote recovery.

5. **Collaboration:** Work closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and treatment plans.

6. **Documentation:** Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting assessments, care provided, and treatment outcomes.

7. **Patient Advocacy:** Be an advocate for patients, ensuring their rights and preferences are respected and promoting a stigma-free environment.

**Qualifications:**

- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [State].

- BLS and CPR certification.

- Experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment.

- Compassion and a non-judgmental approach to mental health care.

**Benefits:**We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

If you are passionate about mental health nursing and want to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for the Mental Health Nurse position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and compassionate nurse to our mental healthcare team.

Diamond Recovery is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage diversity in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.

Duties
- Perform patient assessments, including vital signs, medication reconciliation, and documentation.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assist with patient education and provide support to patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including electronic health records.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.

Requirements:
- Valid LPN license in the state of Georgia.
- Experience with IV insertion and sterile processing preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical office procedures and protocols.
- Ability to lift and move patients as needed.
- Experience in pediatrics or other specialized areas of care is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Knowledge of infection control practices and procedures.
- Ability to perform patient assessments and provide appropriate care based on findings.
- Familiarity with dermal fillers is a plus.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Braselton, GA 30517: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person