Clinical Nurse
CurrentSCVMC Inpatient Behavioral Health Provides holistic care to patients with acute mental health needs in a hospital setting.Key Responsibilities: * Conducts psychiatric assessments and develops care plans. * Administers medications and monitors for side effects. * Implements therapeutic interventions (e.g., individual/group therapy, crisis intervention). * Maintains a safe environment and manages behavioral crises. * Educates patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment. * Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. * Documents patient care accurately and effectively.Essential Skills: * Compassion and empathy * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities * Emotional resilience and stress management * Ethical and professional conduct