Registered Nurse - Psych Child and Adolescent

1 month ago
Aurora, Illinois$73.5K - $111.4KFull TimePsychiatric Nursing

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercy Medical Center as a Registered Nurse - Psych Child and Adolescent in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self
  • administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties.

Requirements

  • EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1.
  • Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
  • Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $73.5K - $111.4K
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Mercy Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Patient TreatmentPatient EducationEmotional SupportTherapeutic GroupsPsychiatric Crisis InterventionSeclusion and RestraintMedical History RecordingDiagnostic TestsMedical Machinery OperationMedication AdministrationPatient Follow-upRehabilitationIllness ManagementDiet ProgramsExercise ProgramsPhysical Therapy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Psych Child and Adolescent at Mercy Medical Center a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatric Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatric Nursing position at Mercy Medical Center is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Compensation Analysis

Mercy Medical Center lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $35k to $53k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Aurora, Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Treatment, Patient Education, Emotional Support, Therapeutic Groups, Psychiatric Crisis Intervention, Seclusion and Restraint, Medical History Recording, Diagnostic Tests. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatric Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: Registered nurses are responsible for treating patients, educating them and their families about mental and medical conditions, and providing emotional support. Duties also include running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, and managing patient records and treatment administration.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Mercy Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Baltimore, MD
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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