RN - Psych

Cynet Health; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Behavioral Health RN for an 8-week assignment in West Palm Beach, FL. The role requires a valid RN license, minimum 2 years in acute care behavioral health, and certifications including BLS and CPI; ACLS preferred.

The unit has 29 beds with a team including doctors, NPs, nurses, techs, and social workers. Day shifts are staffed with a Director and multiple RNs; float to adults as census requires.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years RN experience.
• RN license required.
• BLS and CPI required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Float to adult behavioral health patients as needed.
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:1 or 2:1.
• Use Meditech electronic medical record system.

Skills

Critical thinking

Bedside manner

Compassionate demeanor

Job description

RN - Psych

Profession: RN

Specialty: Behavioral Health

Duration: 8 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 2 years

License: RN License

Certifications: BLS, CPI required; ACLS preferred

Must-Have:

• Previous acute care hospital behavioral health experience

Description:Must be willing to float to adult patients, pending census.

Unit Information:Number of beds: 29Number of staff: 14-24Typical care team includes doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, psychiatric technicians, and social workers or therapists.

Day shift includes a Director and 5-6 RNs, along with CNAs and LPNs.Night shift consists of a Charge RN, 3-4 RNs, and multiple on-call staff.

Patient ratios are 1:1 or 2:1.Electronic Medical Record system used is Meditech.

Nursing staff should possess critical thinking skills and a compassionate demeanor.Experience in patient care and excellent bedside manner are required.Candidates must be willing to go above and beyond in their duties.

Dress code allows travelers to wear scrubs or street clothes in the unit.

The facility specializes in behavioral health services.It offers an attractive and comfortable environment designed for patient care.Nurse stations are structured to minimize barriers between staff and patients.