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HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare

Registered Nurse - Mental Health

HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare, Gardner, MA, United States


Job Description:

Qualifications:
Minimum Education
AHA CPR required.
Associates degree in nursing required, bachelor s degree preferred
Required Licenses
Registered Nurse, Current MA License
Minimum Work Experience
Experience handling crisis and emergency situations.
One year acute Psychiatric Inpatient experience desired.
Required Skills
Ability and desire to work with Mental Health issues and patients who have identified psychiatric/mental health needs.
Good interpersonal skills, knowledge and skills required for the position.
Experience working with substance abuse population preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Rapid physical movements (walking rapidly, running up and down stairs) and lifting and/or holding of patient's extremities may be required in the event of responding to behavioral emergencies (i.e Code100 s).

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
32 Hours Nights (11 pm - 7 am)

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
32

Specialty Type:
Nursing

Sub Specialty:
Registered Nurse

General Certifications:
ACLSBLS/BCLSPALSNRPATT

Bilingual:
No

EMR Used:
Meditech

Holiday Coverage Required:
No