RN Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health Emergency Response Team

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

A registered professional nurse accountable for all aspects of direct and/or indirect patient care, integrating hands-on clinical response, staff education, and quality oversight to support compassionate, evidence-based, and trauma-informed care.

What You Will Do

Provide timely, expert assessment and intervention for patients experiencing acute psychiatric emergencies, serve as a clinical resource to bedside staff, promote patient and staff safety, and facilitate the timely coordination of mental health services.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The RN functions as both a direct care clinician and a collaborative partner, working closely with bedside teams to support safe, compassionate, and trauma-informed care.

Requirements

  • Current licensure to practice Nursing in the State of Tennessee
  • BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward
  • ACLS and PALS to be completed within 6 Months of hire date
  • Completion of 4 hours of Erlanger Online Education upon hire
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