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Psychiatric Nurse Educator

Company: ScionHealth
Location: Palestine
Posted on: March 22, 2025

Job Description:

Description

JOB SUMMARY
Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director, Charge Nurse, House Supervisor

FLSA: Non-exempt

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Skills

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications:
    • X Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • X Handle With Care Licenses:
      • RN
      • Certification in Non-violent Crisis Intervention Training within 30 days of hire- required (Handle with Care) Minimum Work Experience
        • Minimum of 1 year of patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
          Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
          Documents patient care given.
          Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
          Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
          Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
          Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
          Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
          Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff through continuous monitoring and intervention.

          ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS

          Self and Staff Development

          Completes general and organizational unit specific annual requirements and certifications.

          Attends 75% of staff meetings.

          Consistently projects a positive professional image through appearance and behavior.

          NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

          Has a willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department on as-needed basis or as determined by management.

          Demonstrates the philosophy of team concept. Participates in group projects and staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity.

          LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES

          Follows established hospital and unit specific policies.

          Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise.

          FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS

          Populations Served
          X Young Adult (17 to X Middle Adult (30 years to X Older Adult (> 60 years)

          Protected Health Information

          Type of Protected Information Accessed:
          X Demographic

          X Clinical
          X Insurance
          X Financial
          X Complete Medical Record

          Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure
          While performing this job, occupational exposure is present for all employees

          Physical Requirements - Physical Dexterity and Effort: Rarely Bending/Stooping --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantly
          Climbing X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Keyboard Data Entry --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Kneeling --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Lifting/Moving Patients --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Reaching --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Running rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Sitting --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Squatting --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Standing --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Walking --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Pushing / Pulling: 26-75 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Pushing/Pulling: over 75 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 0-25 lbs. --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : 26-75 lbs. --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Lifting/Carrying (non-patient) : over 75 lbs. X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Visual Acuity, Hearing and Speaking: Rarely Audible Speech --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantly
          Hearing Acuity --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantly
          Smelling Acuity X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Taste Discrimination X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Vision: Depth Perception --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Vision: Distinguish Color --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Vision: Seeing Far --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Vision: Seeing Near --- rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, X constantly
          Biological: Rarely Biohazardous waste/ hazards --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Blood and/or bodily fluids --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly
          Communicable diseases/pathogens --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Chemical: Rarely Asbestos or lead X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Cytotoxic Chemicals X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Dust X rarely, --- occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Hazardous Chemicals --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Gases/Vapors/Fumes --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Hazardous Medication --- rarely, X occasionally, --- frequently, --- constantly
          Latex --- rarely, --- occasionally, X frequently, --- constantly

Keywords: ScionHealth, Tyler , Psychiatric Nurse Educator, Healthcare , Palestine, Texas

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