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Registered Nurse - (RN) Behavioral Health – Richmond Community Hospital

Bon Secours, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health – Richmond Community Hospital Join Bon Secours Hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Behavioral Health unit. The role focuses on providing nursing care to adult patients with mental health disorders in a 40‑bed unit.

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders

Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Job Summary

Utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status

Implement clinical nursing interventions

Develop and perform patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes

Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions

Provide direct patient care according to the provider’s prescribed plan

Assess and document patient condition and report changes as needed

Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly

Inspect and care for wounds, change dressings and assist with personal hygiene

Apply effective interviewing skills to elicit information from patient and/or family

Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments

Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes

Other duties as assigned

Education and Certifications

Graduate of an accredited Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (required for Pediatric BH Units)

Experience and Training

One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Recent Behavioral Health experience (preferred, not required)

EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred, not required)

De‑Escalation Training (preferred, not required)

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, protected veteran status or disability.

Beneficial contact: Recruitment Team at recruitment@mercy.com for reasonable accommodations or any questions about the affirmative action plan.

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