Registered Nurse - RN - Psych

Company: CareerStaff Unlimited
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - RN - PsychWe are looking to hire a Psych Registered Nurse for full-time, contract opportunities in Alexandria, LA. Qualified nurses will have previous psych or med-surg experience and have a strong focus on inpatient care. In addition to our standard benefits, our RNs are preferred in a number of correction facilities. Contact me today to learn more about this opportunity to work with a well-known organization!* Dates: Until 03/27/2021* Shift Time: Days- 12hr shifts* Nurse/Patient Ratio- 1/9* Completion BonusesWeekly Estimated Pay: $3377Weekly Taxable Pay: $2320Weekly Housing Stipend: $672Weekly Meal Stipend: $385*Rates may vary based on stipend needs*Duties: The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients with emotional orpsychiatric disorders; serves actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supportingthe organization and program philosophy of care; ensuring the safety and well-being of each patient.Skills: 1 year of inpatient psychiatric experienceEducation: Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing and a valid State of Alaska RN License.BENEFITS FOR THE RN REGISTERED NURSE:Immediate openings24/7 Answering ServiceTravel OpportunitiesDay and Night shifts availableFlexible SchedulesCompetitive Compensation PackageWeekly Pay with Direct DepositMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceReferral BonusesMORE ABOUT THE RN REGISTERED NURSE - PSYCH POSITION:CareerStaff Unlimited partners with companies around the country to raise the bar in healthcare by settings new standards for quality care and personalized services. Responsibilities for this Registered Nurse opportunity include, but are not limited to:Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the organizationAssess plans and evaluates patient care needsCarry out physician ordersAdminister prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds and monitor vital signsServe as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient careMonitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems Instruct and educate patients and familiesAssess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare teamProvide age and culturally appropriate careJOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RN REGISTERED NURSE:Previous Psych experience preferredBLS issued through American Heart AssociationMust be eligible to work in the United StatesRN license in state of practiceABOUT CAREERSTAFF UNLIMITED:CareerStaff Unlimited, LLC ("CareerStaff") is a leader in the delivery of workforce solutions and staffing services for the healthcare industry. Our mission is to connect our clients with talented healthcare professionals ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care. We serve our mission by leveraging a national network 25+ offices throughout the United States. CareerStaff's services include travel and per diem employment opportunities for nurses, therapists and pharmacists.Additionally, CareerStaff provides Managed Service Programs to hundreds of healthcare facilities nationally. By offering unparalleled customer service, unique placement opportunities, top pay and benefits and employment that meets the lifestyle requirements of our clinicians, CareerStaff attracts high quality clinicians who transition well to new environments and rapidly assimilate into facility teams.CareerStaff Unlimited is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA).#COR20#ZRPI127944376

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