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RN Psych Travel Nurse (Pay rate: Up to $75/hour)

Pinnacle Alliances/HEALTH

Maine

Posted Jul 27

Shift and hours
Rotating36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Psych · Hospital
License
RN licenseValid RN license with psychiatric specialty certification
Term
13 weeks · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Valid RN license with psychiatric specialty certification
Also asks
Ability to lift and move patients when necessary
Also asks
Proficiency in Athenahealth or similar electronic medical record systems
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Strong anatomy knowledge for understanding the effects of medications on the body
Also asks
Familiarity with hospital medicine practices and protocols
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Ability to collaborate effectively with doctors, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
Also asks
Knowledge of infant care principles for patients requiring specialized attention
Also asks
Understanding of primary care principles for comprehensive patient support

Preferred

Experience
Experience in critical care or psychiatric nursing preferred
Experience
Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is a plus

The role and schedule

Charting
athenahealth

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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Summary

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We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care for patients with mental health disorders in a compassionate and professional manner.

Job details:-

  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours
  • Shift: Days/Nights/Evenings
  • Start date: ASAP

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Duties

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  • Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by psychiatrists
  • Monitor patients' mental health status and response to treatment
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care
  • Educate patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation

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Requirements

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  • Valid RN license with psychiatric specialty certification
  • Experience in critical care or psychiatric nursing preferred
  • Ability to lift and move patients when necessary
  • Proficiency in Athenahealth or similar electronic medical record systems
  • Strong anatomy knowledge for understanding the effects of medications on the body
  • Familiarity with hospital medicine practices and protocols
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is a plus
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with doctors, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
  • Knowledge of infant care principles for patients requiring specialized attention
  • Understanding of primary care principles for comprehensive patient support

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Job Type: Contract Pay: Up to $75.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Referral program

Work Location: On the road

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