What are the responsibilities and job description for the NURSE EXTERN - INPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH - PER DIEM position at MMC #1?
NURSE EXTERN
SUMMARY
Assists the Professional Nurse and the Practical Nurse with the daily routine and functions of the Nursing Units by the completion of both indirect and direct patient care activities.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program
- Must have passed pharmacology class
- Must have started clinical rotations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Current BLS healthcare provider card
Behavioral Healthcare in Our Supportive Environment
At Meadville Medical Center is committed to providing care for you and your family in a supportive environment. Our programs include individualized treatment plans for adults, adolescents and children and we encourage family involvement.
Behavioral Health Services Offered
- Individual therapy
- Family therapy
- Group psychotherapy
- Medication management
- Psychosocial assessments
- Referrals to community agencies as needed
- Mobile psychiatric nursing program
Conditions We Treat
Our behavioral health experts can help with the following diagnoses:
- Mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Personality disorders
- Dementias
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional and defiant disorder
- Conduct disorder
- Marital problems
- Anger issues
- Sexual abuse
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - INPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH - FULL TIME - Evenings
MMC #1 -
MEADVILLE, PA
