Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs in Petersburg, VA

Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the psychiatric unit. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and psychiatric staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of psychiatric patient clinical records, and writes reports on psychiatric staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit
  • TriCities Hospital
  • Hopewell, VA FULL_TIME
  • Introduction

    Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at TriCities Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit you can be a part of change.

    Benefits

    TriCities Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.


    It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit. We want your knowledge and expertise!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:

    • Performs initial and on-going physical and psychosocial assessment according to accepted standards of nursing practice.
    • Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
    • Carries out physician orders.
    • Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, monitor vital signs.
    • Participates in treatment team conferences to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific needs of each patient.
    • Implements nursing plan of care for assigned patients and conducts and/or co-leads group therapy sessions for patients.

    What qualifications you will need:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, BSN or Associate Degree
    • Current RN License in the Commonwealth of Virginia or compact license
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
    • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification within 60 days of hire
    • Recent RN experience in a hospital; Behavioral Health experience preferred

    TriCities Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1915. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 140 bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities for the Tri-Cities Region. A top performing hospital recognized by the Joint Commission, TriCities Hospital has also received recognition from the American Association of Respiratory Care. Our emergency room is stroke and chest pain accredited.

    TriCities Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1915. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our is one of the leading acute care facilities for the Tri-Cities Region. A recognized by the Joint Commission, TriCities Hospital has also received recognition from the American Association of Respiratory Care. Our emergency room is .

    At TriCities Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Registered Nurse-Psychiatric
  • District 19 Community Services Board
  • Petersburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • District 19 Community Services Board is seeking a full time registered nurse in our Petersburg area clinics to conduct nursing psychiatric assessments, assess physical health needs, make appropriate r...
  • 1 Day Ago

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PART TIME NURSE PRACTITIONER, PSYCHIATRIC
  • The GEO Group
  • LAWRENCEVILLE, VA PART_TIME
  • Responsibilities ** Sign On Bonus available ** Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor an...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Assistant
  • Piedmont Access to Health Services, Inc. (PATHS)
  • Boydton, VA FULL_TIME
  • *Psychiatric PA *Classification *Reports To Chief Clinical Officer*Date April 2020*JOB DESCRIPTION *\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, LCSW, MD
  • Night & Day Ketamine Infusion Center
  • Chester, VA PART_TIME,OTHER,FULL_TIME
  • About us Join our innovative team at Night & Day Ketamine Infusion Center, a leading Ketamine Center dedicated to providing cutting-edge psychiatric care to individuals suffering from treatment-resist...
  • 5 Days Ago

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PMHNP-SUD (FT)
  • Integrated Psychiatric Consultants.
  • Hopewell, VA FULL_TIME
  • Thank you, #Inc5000! Integrated Psychiatric Consultants is honored to be recognized as one of America's fastest-growing companies! We look forward to more years of delivering high quality behavioral h...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
  • State of Virginia
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • Title: PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER - BOARD CERTIFIED State Role Title: 49114 Hiring Range: $121,146 t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel LPN / LVN - Psychiatric - $1,231 per week
  • Aureus Medical Group - Lpn And Cna
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Aureus Medical Group - LPN and CNA is seeking a LPN / LVN Psychiatric for a travel job in Richmond, Virg...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Medical-Surgical RN $2304/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Virginia State University, VA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Medical-Surgical registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Orthopaedics RN $2051/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Orthopaedics registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take the ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Step-Down RN $2196/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take the nex...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Dialysis RN $2480/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Dialysis registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take the next...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Intermediate Care RN $2088/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Intermediate Care registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRN Registered Nurse
  • District 19 Community Service Board
  • Petersburg, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description District 19 Community Services Board is seeking an hourly registered nur...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Petersburg is located at 37°12′46″N 77°24′1″W / 37.21278°N 77.40028°W / 37.21278; -77.40028 (37.21295, -77.400417). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60.1 km2), of which 22.9 square miles (59.3 km2) of land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2) (1.1%) is water. Petersburg is located on the Appomattox River at the fall line, which marks the area where the Piedmont region (continental bedrock) and the Atlantic coastal plain (unconsolidated sediments) meet. The fall line is typically prominent where a river crosses its rocky boundary, as the...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs
$94,806 to $129,543
Petersburg, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago