RN - Psych

Cynet Health; Big Spring (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for an adult inpatient unit in Texas. This 13-week contract role shifts nights and requires a 12-hour shift schedule, with a patient ratio of 1:8 and patient care across psychiatric conditions.

The position requires an active RN license, 2 years of nursing experience (travel experience preferred) and certifications in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Experience with 1:8 patient ratios.
• Knowledge of Epic charting system preferred.
• Clinical skills in managing psychiatric conditions.
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
• Must be available to complete required labs within 72 hours of offer.

Responsabilités

• Medication administration for psychiatric inpatients.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• May float to ER or medical-surgical units as needed.

Connaissances

Behavioral health nursing

Crisis intervention

De-escalation techniques

Night shift workload management

Formation

Active RN license

Outils

Epic charting system

Description du poste

RN - Psych

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Behavioral Health

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: 2 years of experience required; travel experience required

License: Active nursing license required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required

Must-Have:

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
• Experience with 1:8 patient ratios
• Knowledge of Epic charting system preferred
• Clinical skills in managing a range of psychiatric conditions
• Familiarity with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
• Must be available to complete required labs within 72 hours of accepting offer

Description:Behavioral Health Registered Nurses are needed for an adult inpatient unit.The position requires one nurse for every eight patients.Nurses may float to the emergency room or medical-surgical unit as needed.Candidates must have travel experience and a minimum of two years of nursing experience.The schedule will alternate between 36 and 48 hours per week.Nurses will work in a locked unit with patients experiencing various psychiatric conditions.Responsibilities include medication administration and crisis intervention.Nurses are expected to utilize behavior management techniques and administer emergent chemical restraints when necessary.The unit has a daily census of approximately nine patients with a total of 20 beds.Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is essential to provide comprehensive patient care.