Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse - Full Time - Night Shift (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Elliot Health System
Location: Manchester
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse – Geropsyche (GPU) Who We Are: GPU is our
29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients
ages 65 with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric
illness. About the Job: The GPU RN delivers care for patients with
psychiatric conditions based on the physical ability, intellectual
development, psychosocial, education and safety needs of the
geriatric patient. This role works closely with a multidisciplinary
treatment team model within a collaborative and supportive
environment. What You’ll Do: - Provide care to patients with
complex psychiatric and medical needs - Create and maintain a safe
and therapeutic environment for patients and families - Embraces
and promotes change to support optimal patient outcomes and an
effective professional practice environment - Involves
patient/family in goal setting and planning, and communicates that
plan of care to patient and family for input; and to colleagues to
ensure seamless care across shifts and settings - Utilizes current
evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide
practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvement -
Demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing clinical
decision making and critical thinking skills Who You Are: -
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN – BSN
preferred) - Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate
licensure as Registered Nurse required - Ability to obtain BLS
qualification during orientation period and maintain during
employment Why You’ll Love Us: - Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
starting the 1st of the month following start date - Accrued Earned
Time - 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual
core contributions - Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for
full time coded employees over 30 hours/week - Nursing Student Loan
Paydown Program up to $20,000 - Sign on Bonus Eligible -
Miscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor
Discounts KER
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