Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,624 per week

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary – Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health
• Unit: Adult Psychiatry Nursing Unit 001 (12900)
• Shift:Days | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (3x12)
• Contract Length:(13 Weeks)

Required Experience

• Adult Behavioral Health / Psychiatry nursing experience preferred
• Experience caring for adult psychiatric patients in an inpatient setting

Required Licensure & Certifications

• Active RN License
• BLS (if required by facility)
• Additional certifications not specified

Required Skills

• Psychiatric patient assessment
• Behavioral health nursing
• Therapeutic communication
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation
• Suicide risk assessment
• Medication administration
• Care planning
• Patient observation and safety monitoring
• Clinical documentation

EMR

• Not specified

Job Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adult psychiatric patients
• Complete comprehensive mental health assessments
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment
• Respond to behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and the interdisciplinary team
• Document patient care accurately and timely

Weekend Requirement

• Not specified

Call Requirement

• None specified

Float Requirement

• Not specified

Unit Information

• Adult Psychiatry Nursing Unit 001 (12900)

Additional Information

• Behavioral Health RN assignment

• Day shift (12-hour shifts)

   

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About Care Career

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits