Contract

SAGE Group; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage GroupHealthCare Staffing seeks a Psychiatric Registered Nurse for travel/contract work in Clive, IA. Start ASAP. 36 hours/week in an inpatient mental health unit; three shifts, every other weekend. Local and travel candidates welcome.

Full-time, travel, contract, and temporary roles offered. Pay: $1800 weekly gross, with housing/MEI stipends for eligible travelers. Required: IA RN license or Compact, BLS; ASN base, BSN preferred. Unit focuses on children through adults.

Qualifications

• ASN or equivalent nursing degree required.
• RN License for IA or Compact required.
• BLS certification required.
• BSN preferred.
• 2 years inpatient psychiatric/behavioral health experience required.
• Experience with children, adolescents, and adults required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Work in assigned units including Children, Adolescent, and Adult Behavioral Health units.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide nursing care within the standards of nursing practice according to state regulations and policies.
• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible and transcribed correctly.
• Assess patient status and document pertinent information.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Psychiatric Nursing

Inpatient Care

BLS Certification

Education

ASN or equivalent

BSN preferred

RN License IA/Compact

HWC Certification preferred

Job description

Travel Registered Nurse Psychiatric in Clive, IA

Clive, United States | Posted on 01/03/2025

Sage GroupHealthCare Staffing is seeking Psychiatric Registered Nurse for a travel/ contract positions in Clive, IA. Accepting both local and travelercandidates.

Start Date : ASAP

EmploymentType: Full-time, Travel,Contract, Temporary

ContractLength: 13 weeks-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates

Pay Rate: $1800 weekly Gross pay (Non-taxabletravel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Unit: Inpatient mental health or behavioral health unit/s

Schedule: 36 hours / week guaranteed, 3 shifts per week, Any 3 days of the week, Every other weekend

Position Requirements

• Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
• Recent/Current Inpatient Acute PsychiatricNursing or Behavioral health experience or ER Psych experience: 2 years – Required
• Recent/Current experience andcomfortable working with Children, Adolescent, and Adult patients - Required

Education, Licenseand Certification Requirements

• ASN or an equivalent – Required
• BSN or an equivalent – Highlypreferred
• RN License for State of IA orCompact - Required
• HWC Certification- Preferred
• BLS Certification from AHA orAmerican Red Cross - Required

Job Description

• Provide and coordinate care byassessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Working in the assigned units including Children, Adolescent, and Adult Behavioral Health units.
• Develop and implement nursingcare plans.
• The RN will maintain medicalrecords and educate patients and their families about various physical andbehavioral health conditions.
• The RN will provide nursing careand services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as definedwithin the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, andprotocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians’ orders arelegible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy andprocedure.
• Ensure patients’ status isassessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered anddocumented.
• Notify physicians of significantchanges in status
• The RN will ensure that initialnursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursingtreatment plans are specific to assessed needs.