Psych RN – Per Diem with Weekend/Holiday Shifts

Maimonides Medical Center Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Nurse (Psych 6) to provide direct nursing care under supervision. The role requires IV skills, clinical proficiency, and strong communication with patients and staff.

You must work a minimum of four shifts monthly, including two weekend days, plus one summer and one winter holiday. Prior Med/Surg or Psychiatric experience is preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current NYS licensure as RN required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.
• 1 year of Med/Surg or Psych experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to patients under supervision.
• Communicates with patients, colleagues and management in a timely, accurate manner.
• Applies critical thinking to achieve patient care outcomes.
• Engages in caring relationships that integrate health, illness and healing.
• Manages patient assignments and utilizes resources effectively.
• Demonstrates leadership aligned with role and experience.
• Incorporates teaching to promote health and prevent disease; documents as needed.
• Integrates knowledge and evidence-based practice through teamwork.
• Provides specialty-specific care as outlined by MMC.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

RN licensure (NY)

BSN preferred

BLS certification

ACLS certification preferred

Job description

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Nurse (Psych 6) to provide direct nursing care under supervision. The role requires IV skills, clinical proficiency, and strong communication with patients and staff.

You must work a minimum of four shifts monthly, including two weekend days, plus one summer and one winter holiday. Prior Med/Surg or Psychiatric experience is preferred for this position.