Travel Behavioral Health RN – 13-Week Acute Care

Aya Healthcare, Inc.; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Housing stipend or paid housing

401(k) match

Paid sick time

Job summary

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Harvey, IL. The role requires 1 year of experience in inpatient psychiatric settings, with RN licensure and BLS certification.

You will work days on a 3, 12-hour schedule, with Epic charting and a 13-week assignment. The position offers competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from Aya's recruiting team to expedite licensing and onboarding across states.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year
• Skills: Inpatient, interpretation and communication of lab values, antianxiety, antidepressants, antipsychotics, behavior management techniques, bipolar disorder, blood glucose monitoring, CPR, crisis intervention, depressive disorders, managing assaultive behavior, medication administration, mood stabilizers, physical hold protocols, psychoeducation, psychotic disorders, schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, suicidal behavior, voluntary/involuntary commitment
• Certifications: BLS

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in Behavioral Health RN role.
• Monitor and manage psychiatric conditions and med administration.
• Maintain safety with physical holds and crisis de-escalation as needed.

Skills

Inpatient care

Lab value interpretation

Antianxiety meds

Antidepressants

Antipsychotics

Behavior management

Mood disorders

CPR

Crisis intervention

Medication administration

De-escalation

Psychoeducation

Schizophrenia spectrum

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Tools

Epic

Job description

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Harvey, IL. The role requires 1 year of experience in inpatient psychiatric settings, with RN licensure and BLS certification.

You will work days on a 3, 12-hour schedule, with Epic charting and a 13-week assignment. The position offers competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from Aya's recruiting team to expedite licensing and onboarding across states.