Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health
Company: WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Position
Summary This position is responsible for supporting the needs of
the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and
administrative excellence. Essential Functions - Will assess the
patient and plan care within set timeframes and document findings
according to policies - Will oversee and supervise the shift -
Demonstrates leadership through duties that may include delegating
tasks such as groups, close observation, meal supervision, etc -
Will also oversee staff to ensure nursing policies and procedures
are followed and exemplary patient care is consistently delivered
by self and all members of the team - Will monitor patient for
change of condition and respond accordingly up to and including
notification of the physician - RN will follow hospital policy for
medication administration - RN will consistently use empathy,
dignity, and respect when interacting with patients - Delivery of
quality nursing care to ensure that goals of the treatment plan are
properly executed following hospital policies and procedures and
demonstrated nursing competencies - Assists/performs comprehensive
nursing assessments on all patients Additional Information -
Reports to: Nurse manager or Chief Nursing Officer FLSA- none
exempt - Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility,
with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual
diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience
in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and
communication with external review organizations or comparable
entities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Education: Associate's
Degree in Nursing required. License: Current RN license as required
by state regulations. Certifications: CPR and De-escalation
certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.
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