Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
must be willing to float between peds and adults as needed
Patient Types:
Free standing Acute Inpatient facility – contracted ER 5 min away
All patients come from an ED and are medically cleared
not typical to have lines, drains, tubes, etc.
Involuntary and Voluntary admissions
Ages:
Peds: ages 5-18 years old
Adults: 18+ - Geriatric
Peds: Common diagnoses include, but are not limited to: Eating Disorders, Depression, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Gender Dysphoria
Adults: most commonly Schizophrenia, MDD, Bipolar Disorder; also will see Eating Disorders, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety
No forensic patients or inmates – this facility is locked but not to the extent of holding patients under arrest
Seclusion rooms are used when necessary
Occasionally will see Substance Use Disorder or Detoxing patients on CIWA, but they must be medically cleared
Will provide traditional medical and psychiatric care in addition to specialized therapies such as: pet therapy, group sessions, community gardens
Patient Ratios:
RN: Day – 1:5-6; Night – 1:13 with resource support (including Nursing support)
Required Certifications:
BLS
MOAB is obtained on site (part of orientation)
ME State License
Skills required:
De-escalation experience, experience with physical restraints (chemical restraints are NOT used), medication passes, comfortability to run groups, documentation
Traveler may have the opportunity to act as Charge, but this is not required
About Talent4Health
A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US.
With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for!
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