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Nursing Service
Donna Poore, MS, RN

djp05@scdmh.org

Nursing Department
Mission Statement

The Nursing Department of Patrick B. Harris Psychiatric Hospital is dedicated to maintaining quality nursing care in a safe and therapeutic environment.  Nursing services include assessment, nursing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of acute psychiatric disorders and co-occurring disorders and are part of a multi-discipline team approach.  The provisions of nursing services assists our patients in the recovery process with the goal of obtaining each patient's maximum potential.
Vision Statement

The vision of the Nursing Department of Patrick B. Harris Psychiatric Hospital is to achieve a reputation of excellence in producing an environment of acceptance, respect for individuality and personal dignity. To maintain a position of trust, confidence, respect and compassion to our patients, employees and the community we serve.  To develop a climate that will provide each individual the opportunity for maximum growth.  To participate in programs that educate the public about mental health and illness.

STUDENT NURSE CLINICAL ROTATION

HPH Nursing Service is affiliated with three schools of Nursing, Clemson University, Tri County Technical College, Piedmont Technical College.  Approximately 150 senior student nurses from these schools complete clinical rotation in nursing service at HPH yearly.  HPH also provides clinical rotation for paramedic student from Greenville Technical College.  Facility tours are provided to other nursing school groups throughout the year.

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NURSING UNITS
Nursing service plays one of the most important roles at Harris Hospital by providing direct patient care twenty four hours a day.  Nursing staff is exceptional in providing patient education including RN - LPN medication groups, diabetic teaching, sexually transmitted diseases groups, coping skills and etc. Mental Health Specialist conduct groups including music, current events, activities of daily living and etc.

Lodge H - Female
Lodge H staff provides care for  female psychiatric patients.  This is an acute care 44 bed unit.  Common diagnoses on this unit are Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety Disorder, and Personality
Disorder.

Michelle Knox, RNC
Nurse Manager II

 

Lodge G and J- Male
Lodge G and J staff provides care for male psychiatric patients.  Each lodge is an acute care 33 bed unit.  Common diagnoses on this unit are Schizophrenia , Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety Disorder, and Personality
Disorder.

Letitia Fox, RNC - Lodge G
Nurse Manager II

Gwen Walters, RNC - Lodge J
Nurse Manager II

Lodge K - Coed
 Lodge K  is a 44 bed intermediate care co-ed unit. Common diagnoses on this unit are Schizophrenia , Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety Disorder, and Personality
Disorder.

Jonathan Worth, RNC
Nurse Manager II

SHIFTS
MORNING
  7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

EVENING      3:00 P.M. - 11:30 P.M.

NIGHT        11:00 P.M. -  7:30 A.M.

Every Other Weekend

DIFFERENTIALS
RN   Weekend $5.00 per hr.
         Shift  $1.25 per hr.
LPN   Weekend $3.00 per hr.
         Shift  $  .75 per hr.
MHS Weekend  $1.00 per hr
          Shift $  .20 per hr.