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Description
:The psychiatric unit nurse cares for patients with behavioral health illnesses in an acute care setting. The psychiatric unit nurse is responsible to conduct intake interviews, assess and evaluate the patient, establish a plan of care, maintain a safe therapeutic environment, work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team, and may conduct therapeutic groups. Education:
* Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
* Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Experience:
Preferred: Previous nursing experience
Skills:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
* Exhibits valuable time management skills
* Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
* Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. Licensure/Certification/Registration:
* Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
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