(Archived) Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

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Matrix Providers has a civilian opportunity for a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to provide full-time, outpatient clinical care in the Behavioral Health Clinic located at the Navy Medicine Readiness & Training Unit in Groton, CT.

• Role: Psychiatric Registered Nurse
• Clinic: Behavioral Health Clinic | Naval Branch Health Clinic
• Address: 1 Wahoo Drive, Groton, CT 06349
• Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:30am to 4:00pm | 8.5-9 hour shifts
• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life coverage)
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off + Federal Holidays Paid Off
  • Life Insurance | Disability Insurance | FSA
  • Referral Bonuses

Qualification Requirements:

• Degree: Must have a minimum of an Associates Degree of Nursing.
• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or as otherwise identified in the TO.
• Experience: Must possess at Psychiatric/Behavioral Health RN experience within the last 2 years.
• Must possess a Basic Life Support certification from either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Licensure: Must possess an active, unrestricted nursing license from any U.S. state/territory.

Core Duties:

• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals. Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF.
• Perform physical exam and health histories.
• Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
• Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
• Direct and supervise care provide by other healthcare professionals.
• Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
• Perform nursing services identified in the TO.
• Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.
• Participate in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed. Participation shall include, but not be limited to, appropriate medical examination, documentation, and reporting.

Matrix Providers support our employees and contractors with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities.

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