| Location | SW Burien, WA |
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in SW Burien, Washington.
Unit: Home Health Psych - PACT
Clinical Interviews
Hybrid in-home + on-site position - Home Health Psych
Years of experience: 1 year of any psych
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Required License, National Certification, Certs: BLS, personal vehicle, driver’s license, & auto insurance; CPI or MOAB highly preferred
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: adults only (avg span of time in program is @ 4 years);Schizophrenia (stable/outpatient management) & Schizoaffective Disorder are primary diagnoses; secondary can = Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), Anxiety & Trauma Related Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Attention & Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Psychotic Disorders (Stable), Delusional Disorder, Psychosis, unspecified (when stable), Borderline Personality Disorder, Avoidant Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
Patient Ratios: case load is @10 pts, but will also address various medical needs of anyone in program
Skills required: Injections (long acting anti-psychotics), refill coordination, Prior Authorizations, Outlook, psychotropic medication management, side effect assessment (EPS, tardive dyskinesia, metabolic concerns, etc.), AIMS assessments, physical health screening and monitoring, crisis assessment, including suicide and violence risk evaluation, substance use assessment and intervention, independent decision-making in the field, safety awareness and risk assessment, home visit and outreach skills, engagement of difficult-to-reach clients, flexibility and adaptability in non-traditional care environments, resource navigation and community collaboration
EPIC required
Unit specific equipment: laptop & cell phone provided
Floating: this is a position for within the community to patient’s houses, as well as working on site at the Health and Wellness Center prn
Scheduling:
On call? None
Holiday Expectations: Could work 1 holiday in contract
Scrub Color: any solid color or business casual
Hybrid in-home + on-site position for 1210 SW 136th St. Burien, WA 98166; currently 87 patients total in program
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TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.