Outpatient Mental Health RN

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Outpatient Mental Health RN in Fort McPherson, GA. The employer published a pay range of $91k–$160k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered nurse roles before you apply.

Registered nurses assess patients, give medications and treatments, and coordinate care with physicians and the rest of the care team.

Duties from the announcement

The Outpatient Mental Health (MH) Registered Nurse (RN) executes position responsibilities to improve patient and organizational outcomes. The psychiatric MH RN executes their position duties by providing patient-centered and recovery-oriented care and maintaining self-awareness while caring for patients living with MH conditions. The MH RN facilitates care coordination, linking with Emergency Departments and Inpatient MH Units to facilitate continuity of care, MH interdisciplinary treatment team huddles and meetings, warm hand-offs, and develops content as well as facilitates nurse-led psychoeducational groups.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $60.39 per hour, is 26% above the median of 74 RN postings with published pay in Georgia ($47.75 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• Active RN license in the state of the job, or a multistate (compact) license
• ADN or BSN from an accredited program
• BLS; ACLS or a specialty certification for critical care, ER and similar units

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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