RN Inpatient Psych - Behavioral Health

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Company: St. Joseph's Hospital - Elmira

Location: Elmira, NY 14901

Description:

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Client Name
St. Joseph's Hospital - Elmira
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Psych
Job ID
31610393
Job Title
RN Inpatient Psych - Behavioral Health
Weekly Pay
$2346.0

Shift Details

Shift
Mid - 8x5 - 02PM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
05/11/2025
End Date
08/09/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Unit

Job Specialty: Psychiatric Nursing

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Experience: Not specified

License: Registered Nurse

Certifications: BLS certified

Must-Have: Navy blue scrubs for RNs

Job Description:

- Work five 8-hour shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with potential schedule changes upon agreement.
- Must work holidays and every other weekend.
- Will be trained for charge nurse responsibilities.
- Possibility of floating to similar units available.
- Responsible for positions including charge nurse role, admissions, and medication administration, with training provided for all three roles.
- Patient-to-staff ratio usually around 5:1 but could be less depending on census; patient load involves acute psychiatric conditions.
- Participate in tasks such as patient rounds, vital sign monitoring, facilitating groups, and providing overall patient care.
- Must handle emergent medical issues by contacting emergency services when necessary.
- Emphasize de-escalation techniques; handle restraints as a last resort with security staff support.
- Participate in specialized training such as the Naloxone Train the Trainer Course.
- Committed to non-discriminatory practices and a supportive work environment.

Client Details

Address
555 St Joseph's Blvd
City
Elmira
State
NY
Zip Code
14901

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