RN - Psych

Rochester, NY 14642

Posted: 12/03/2024 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: RN Job Number: 292091 Country:

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Unit (Travel) | New York Healthcare Jobs Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Unit (Travel)
Seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in New York. This role involves working in a Level 1 Psychiatric Unit, providing comprehensive mental health care and making a significant impact on patients' lives. Join our healthcare team and contribute to a supportive and dynamic environment.
Job Details
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Start Date: December 9, 2024
  • End Date: March 8, 2025
  • Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts; 3 shifts per week
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2020 - $2070
Job Requirements
  • Valid New York RN License
  • BLS Certification (AHA)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in psychiatric nursing
  • Telemetry experience preferred
Responsibilities
  • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history
  • Plan and provide nursing care for patients
  • Make nursing diagnoses of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommend treatment options
  • Consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients
  • Administer and note reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications
  • Arrange further medical attention when necessary
  • Assist clients in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and patients
  • Test for vital signs of pain and ensure treatments of pain
  • Document all patient information on medical charts and follow physician’s written orders
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations, and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping
  • Perform administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system
  • Provide courteous, high-quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referrals

Apply now to join our New York healthcare team and make a difference in psychiatric nursing.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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