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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 needsCreate and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and familiesEmbraces and promotes change to support optimal patient outcomes and an effective professional practice environmentInvolves 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 settingsUtilizes current evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvementDemonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing clinical decision making and critical thinking skillsWho You Are: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN – BSN preferred)Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as Registered Nurse requiredAbility to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employmentWhy You’ll Love Us:Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start dateAccrued Earned Time403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributionsTuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/weekNursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000Sign on Bonus EligibleMiscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts#KER

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