Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse

Full Time
Columbus, OH 43223
Posted
Job description
Overview:

Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Psychiatric/ Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team working Dayshift, Monday-Friday at Franklin County Jail in Columbus, OH. .

Why Should You Choose Us?

Join an organization with exceptional teamwork and leadership support. Provide patient care in a safe environment and make a difference in someone's life! Access competitive pay, generous education and development support, and a comprehensive benefits package.

You'll be eligible for the following:
  • On-Demand Payment (Make any day payday)
  • Company-matched retirement plans
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Disability and Life coverage
  • Nursing (RN) school loan repayment assistance is available.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account
If you want to join an exciting, passionate, and growing organization that is positively impacting the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and being part of our team!
Responsibilities:
  • Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients, obtain health history, and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission.
  • During confinement, and upon discharge; document and communicate all triage decisions to appropriate health care provider.
  • Develop individual nursing care plan using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers.
  • According to physician orders implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc.
  • Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures, and approved routes of administration, nutrition, and therapeutic diet plans.
  • Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures, as necessary.
  • Provide and monitor direct patient care.
  • Document nursing encounters utilizing the Problem Oriented Medical Records (POMR) form of charting.
  • Maintain accountability of all controlled substances and prescription medications according to federal and state laws, and organizational regulations.
  • Coordinate with medical, dental, mental, and ancillary personnel as required to ensure continuity of care.
  • Follow established policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement and safety, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • 1 year of experience as an RN
  • Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse preferred
  • Current CPR certificate
  • Proficient with electronic medical records
  • Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

At Armor Health, we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment.

Armor Health
is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.

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