Description Geriatric Psychiatric Registered Nurse We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Geriatric Psychiatric Registered Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this role, you will provide specialized mental health care to elderly patients, supporting their emotional and psychological well-being in a respectful and caring environment. If you are committed to improving the quality of life for seniors and possess a strong background in psychiatric nursing, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate mental health care for elderly patients with psychiatric conditions - Administer medications and monitor for side effects, ensuring safe and effective treatment - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans - Provide therapeutic support and counseling to patients and their families - Monitor patient progress and document clinical observations accurately - Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options - Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards - Respond promptly to psychiatric emergencies and de-escalate challenging situations Skills and Qualifications: - Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice - Certification in geriatric or psychiatric nursing preferred - Proven experience in psychiatric nursing, preferably with elderly populations - Strong knowledge of mental health disorders common in seniors, such as depression, anxiety, dementia, and schizophrenia - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and observational skills - Ability to work effectively in a team and handle stressful situations with professionalism - Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care - Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certifications are a plus Join our organization committed to providing exceptional mental health services to seniors. We foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Enjoy competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development as part of our dedicated team.