RN, MS/psych in Phoenix, Arizona at Advantage Staffing Services

Available Shifts:
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Desired Skills: Empathy, Psychiatry, Adaptability, Patient Assessment, Wound Care, Rapid Response, IV Management, Medication Administration, Time Management, Communication Skills

Overview

The MS/Tele RN provides direct care to adult patients with a wide variety of medical conditions and post-surgical needs. They monitor vital signs, assess patient conditions, administer medications, and coordinate care with physicians and allied health professionals.

This is one of the most fast-paced and versatile inpatient nursing roles.

Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care

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  Perform head-to-toe assessments and monitor for changes

  
  


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  Administer medications and IV therapies

  
  


• Provide wound care and post-surgical support


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  Assist with mobility, ADLs, and safety measures

  
  


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  Perform frequent neuro, cardiac, and respiratory checks

  
  


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  Works with behavioral health teams

  
  


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  Psychiatric assessment (SI/HI risk, de-escalation)

  
  


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  Managing behavioral health crises

  
  


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  Medication administration for psych patients

  
  

Clinical Judgment

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  Recognize patient deterioration and activate rapid response

  
  


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  Implement nursing interventions based on critical thinking

  
  


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  Communicate abnormal findings to providers

  
  

Care Coordination

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  Collaborate with providers, physical therapists, respiratory therapists, and case managers

  
  


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  Participate in interdisciplinary rounds

  
  


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  Prepare patients for diagnostic tests or procedures

  
  

Documentation

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  Maintain accurate and timely EMR notes

  
  


• Support discharge planning and patient education