Description:
Freedom Behavioral of Monroe is expanding and has IMMEDIATE openings for Registered Nurses! We're not looking for job seekers. We're looking for change makers. At Freedom, we put patient care first in all we do, and our people make that possible. We know that your best work happens when you live your best life and share your unique talents. We have an energetic, motivated new leadership team implementing exciting new changes.
If you have the heart for caring for individuals suffering from a broad range of mental illnesses and addiction disorders, this is the place to be! This field of nursing is certainly rewarding, especially when you know you have contributed to the improvement in the quality of life of those we serve. If fulfilling your career potential in an environment where you know you have made a difference in the lives of others sounds appealing, this is the job for you!
Duties:
Observe and record patient behavior
Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests
Collect patient health history
Administer medication and care for other treatment options
Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate
Consult with supervisors and doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients
Direct and supervise nurses and mental health techs
Research ways to improve healthcare processes and improve patient outcomes
Apply online or in person at our Monroe facility, located at 4402 Sterlington Road in Monroe, LA. We are conducting SAME DAY INTERVIEWS for all qualified candidates!
Freedom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Requirements:
Must be licensed in the state of Louisiana
Previous experience caring for adult, geriatric and chemically dependent patients is essential. Med-Surg experience is a plus!