Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (CPG)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (CPG)
Job Type: Full-time | Monday - Friday, daylight. No holidays, weekends, call or travel

Your experience matters 

Conemaugh Physicians Group is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ^®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team 

Be part of a compassionate behavioral health clinic where teamwork and patient-centered care are at the heart of everything we do. Serving adult, pediatric, and geriatric populations, our clinic brings together psychiatrists, psychologists, APPs, nurses, and support staff to provide coordinated, comprehensive behavioral health services. With a blend of in-person and telehealth appointments, you'll have the opportunity to help expand access to care while working alongside experienced and dedicated professionals.

How you’ll contribute 

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Participates in patient care teams delivery of personalized, efficient care with respect for patient's spiritual and cultural difference'.

• Provides patient assessment and participates in discharge planning while maintaining a therapeutic partnership with patient, family and caregivers.

• Demonstrates knowledge with injections.

• Initiates patient and family teaching plan focused on a patient's lifetime. Administers medication via intramuscular injection.

• Implements physician orders and records physician verbal orders. Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.

• Makes decisions and judgments in preventing analyzing and resolving patient care or other problems.

• Reports patient status, refers problems when necessary and anticipates situations that prevent/minimize adverse outcomes or less than optimal outcomes.

• Follows the established plan of care and collaborates with members of the patient care team as needed. Directs care team in absence of Practice Manager.

• Assists physicians and mid-level provider in completing prescription renewals electronically. Documents in the electronic medical record patient vitals, updates med lists, assists in completing electronic flow sheets and documents electronically all treatments, injections, etc. Scan lab results and other related medical data to electronic medical record as needed.

Why join us 

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for 
Applicants should have a current state RN license and graduate of an of a program for licensed practical nurses. Additional requirements include:

• Two years’ experience in nursing

• Psychiatric nursing experience preferred

More about Conemaugh Physicians Group

The medical group at Conemaugh Physicians Group is a team of established professionals at different practices in Johnstown and the surrounding area. The group has grown significantly in the past several years and continues to expand to meet local healthcare needs. Each practice is proud to offer top quality, comprehensive health care in a compassionate environment - close to home. We are committed to getting to know each patient as an individual in order to create a partnership in care designed around your specific needs.

EEOC Statement

“Conemaugh Physicians Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Conemaugh Physicians Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”