Psychiatric RN Contract: 16 Weeks, Evening/Night Shifts

ATC Georgia; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, AD&D, and LTD options

401k after 1 year of full-time

Job summary

ATC Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a 16-week psychiatric contract in Augusta, GA. Earn $47-48/hour with evenings/overnight shifts and 40+ hours per week.

Duties include acute assessments, admission nursing evaluations, and medication administration within a behavioral health setting. Requirements include GA RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of psychiatric RN experience.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Minimum of one year paid RN experience in a psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Urgent care assessments and treatment.
• Provide nursing assessment at admission – initial assessment, health history, nursing assessment, risk assessment, routine labs within two hours of arrival.
• Conduct routine physical examinations on entry to the department hospital site.
• Dispense injections and monitor medications per doctor’s orders.
• Document and record nursing encounters in the patient record.
• Interface with community mental health providers and hospitals for ongoing patient care and transfers.
• Prepare patient information for transfers or discharges and provide treatment during emergencies.
• Participate in disaster drills and respond to hospital codes as needed.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Georgia RN License

Job description

ATC Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a 16-week psychiatric contract in Augusta, GA. Earn $47-48/hour with evenings/overnight shifts and 40+ hours per week.

Duties include acute assessments, admission nursing evaluations, and medication administration within a behavioral health setting. Requirements include GA RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of psychiatric RN experience.