CPEP - Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program – Registered Nurse 1 or 2, Inpatient

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Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.

FT position available, D/E/N, 8 & 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends per unit policy.

The Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program is comprised of interdisciplinary clinical teams-serving patients across the lifespan with psychiatric mental health conditions. Triage and Screening (6 interview rooms); 4 Extended Observation Beds / 2 Intensive Management Beds. Approximately 8,000 patients are evaluated annually. A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation is completed for each patient registered to this area. Intensive management of acute psychiatric conditions is often required. This a dynamic environment with a highly skilled staffing contingent prepared to assess complex patient presentations in order to determine appropriate intervention and disposition. New grads welcome to apply.

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