Geriatric Psychiatric RN - Night Shift (CT License)

American Traveler, LLC.; Sharon (CT); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Résumé du poste

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring a Behavioral Health RN for a geriatric psych unit in a 78-bed general hospital. The role requires a CT or compact RN license and 2+ years of psychiatric nursing experience, with BLS and CMT certifications.

The position features a night shift schedule and opportunities to work across related units if floated. Candidates with geriatric and dementia care experience are strongly preferred, along with med/surg background.

Qualifications

• Active CT or compact RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Crisis Management Training (CMT) certification administered by CPI or Northwell, or equivalent, at least 6 hours, required.
• Minimum 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience required.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care in a geriatric behavioral health setting.
• Care for geriatric adults with multiple medical comorbidities requiring total care.
• Manage patient populations with dementia, depression, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder with medical comorbidities.
• Facilitate therapeutic groups and manage involuntary and voluntary patient status.
• Use restraints and seclusion as clinically indicated.
• Work night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:15 AM.
• If floated to other units, perform only helping-hands duties such as sitting with patients, answering call bells, or taking vital signs.
• Candidates with combined med/surg and psych backgrounds are advantageous.
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a reduced rate.
• Provide strong professional references from a manager or above within the past year.

Connaissances

Psychiatric nursing

Geriatric care

Crisis management

BLS certification

Description du poste

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring a Behavioral Health RN for a geriatric psych unit in a 78-bed general hospital. The role requires a CT or compact RN license and 2+ years of psychiatric nursing experience, with BLS and CMT certifications.

The position features a night shift schedule and opportunities to work across related units if floated. Candidates with geriatric and dementia care experience are strongly preferred, along with med/surg background.