RN - GeroPsych

Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

RN - GeroPsych at Starr Regional Medical Center summary:
The RN for the GeroPsych Department at Starr Regional Medical Center provides comprehensive patient care by assessing conditions, developing individualized care plans, and administering medical treatments. This role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient support and education while fostering the emotional and physical well-being of patients. Candidates must possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing and hold a current RN License in Tennessee.
Description:
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of RN for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, full time.


Benefits Include:

$20,000 Sign On Bonus
Competitive Pay
Free onsite parking
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:


Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.




Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.




Documents patient care given.




Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.




Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.




Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.




Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.




Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Associate's degree in Nursing:


-- - - Preferred X Required





Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree in Nursing:


X Preferred -- - - Required





Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
Current RN License in the State of TN or another compact state





Required Skills
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)


Keywords:
Registered Nurse, GeroPsych, patient care, healthcare, medical treatments, nursing, BLS certification, hospital nursing, patient assessment, care plans

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