Travel Behavioral Health RN in Corpus Christi

GQR Healthcare; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Behavioral Health position in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and must hold an active Texas RN License. Responsibilities include patient assessments, supervising staff, and emergency management. This travel position requires 40 hours per week with 5 shifts, including weekends. A COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Texas RN License or eligibility for Nurse Licensure Compact.
• CPR certification required.
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred, with 6 months as an RN.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and deliver comprehensive care.
• Supervise nursing staff and manage patient records.
• Calculate dosages of medications and handle emergencies.
• Engage with patients and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Patient assessments

Emergency management

Supervision

Effective communication

Education

Active Texas RN License or Nurse Licensure Compact eligibility

CPR certification

2 years of nursing experience

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Behavioral Health position in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and must hold an active Texas RN License. Responsibilities include patient assessments, supervising staff, and emergency management. This travel position requires 40 hours per week with 5 shifts, including weekends. A COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory.