Registered Nurse, Acute Psych Adult – Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse, Acute Psych Adult for a full-time position in Lake Charles, LA.

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate nursing care to adult patients in an acute psychiatric setting.
• Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor patient progress, administer medications, and document clinical observations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain safety and adhere to mental health protocols and regulations.

Skills Needed:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle complex psychiatric situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications and mental health treatment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Supportive team environment.