Clinical Pysch RN at J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital – Southport, North Carolina

(PRN) as needed

Provide clinical supervision, coordination and technical guidance to other nursing staff and, may participate on and/or coordinate interdisciplinary treatment teams composed of medical and mental health professionals

Functions of the Position (not an exhaustive list):

• Demonstrates and teaches principles of nursing process including: bio-psychosocial assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
• Provides psychotherapeutic services to clients such as individual, group and family counseling and consultation.
• Leads psycho-educational groups
• Investigates patient complaints.
• Acts as patient advocate.
• Determines treatment effectiveness.
• Works individually with nursing staff to identify options and plans for difficult patients or to provide technical training
• Makes recommendations and assists with the development of action plans to improve nursing care

Education:

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing
• Current licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Master’s Degree or higher from an accredited U.S. college or university
• Current BLS/ACLS certification