Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,383 to $1,471 per week in Olathe, KS

TravelNurseSource; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring a Travel Behavioral Health RN for a 13-week assignment in Olathe, Kansas. The successful candidate will assist with mental health assessments and care in a supportive environment, ensuring the highest quality of care for patients. Duties include collaboration with health teams, medication administration, and patient education.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

Life and Short-term disability insurance

24/7 recruiter support

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a behavioral health RN.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification required.
• ACLS and CPI Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Education

Valid RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,383 to $1,471 per week in Olathe, KS

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,383 to $1,471 per week in Olathe, KS

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Pay Information

$1,383 to $1,471 per week

About The Position

Travel Behavioral Health RN

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Olathe, KS

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Olathe, KS. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a behavioral health RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS Certifications (AHA/ARC)
• CPI Certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
  
  

Summary

Behavioral Health nurses assess, diagnose, and address the mental health needs of individuals, families, and communities. They work with individuals, families, groups, and communities to develop a nursing diagnosis and plan of care. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and continuously evaluate outcomes to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in mental health settings.

Essential Work Functions

• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and document findings using evidence-based tools
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, social workers, and case managers, to develop patient-centered care plans
• Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members
• Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes and adjusting care plans as needed
• Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation educating patients about their use, side effects, and adherence
• Support patients during medical procedures relevant to mental health care, such as ECT or crisis interventions, and monitor their responses
• Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Advocates for patients' needs and rights, ensuring culturally sensitive and ethical care delivery
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance psychiatric nursing practice
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available resources
• Complete accurate, timely documentation to support legal, clinical, and operational requirements
  
  

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
• Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.
  
  

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  
  

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Behavior Health RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
  
  

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About Fusion Medical Staffing

Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!

Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver’s seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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