Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

• Bachelors’ degree preferred.

Experience

• Prior behavioral health experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• Current Illinois nursing license.
• (BLS) certification required.
• Obtains and renews annually or as recommended by departmental leadership crisis de-escalation certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate standard office equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) (mask, gown, gloves) when required.
• Requires grasping and reaching with hands/arms.
• Ability to lift up to, but not limited to 25 pounds when assisting clients, turning clients or assisting client with activities.
• Requires bending, stooping, and walking.
• Requires good body mechanics to prevent injury.

Work Environment:

Risk Exposure:  High

FLSA Statement:

This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employees in non-exempt positions are entitled to receive overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek in accordance with state and federal regulations.

EEO Statement:

Touchette Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.