Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,864 per week in Kansas City, MO

Cynet Health

Kansas City, MO

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,864–$1,864

SKILLS

Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Health Plan, MEDITECH, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Registered Nurse (RN), Side Effects

LOCATION

Kansas City, MO

POSTED

4 days ago

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Behavioral Health Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active Blue Card CPI Required Certifications: BLS, CPI Must-Have: - Ability to assess patients' mental health status, including recognizing signs of psychiatric disorders, substance use, and behavioral problems. - Developing individualized care plans based on the needs of patients with mental health and behavioral issues. - Administering psychiatric medications and monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions. - Providing immediate, short-term support to patients in crisis, including de-escalation techniques and appropriate medication management. - Building trust and rapport with patients through effective communication skills, active listening, and empathy. Description: Active Blue Card CPI required to submit. Number of beds includes various units. Patient ratios are nurses 8 to 1 and mental health technicians 12 to 1. The unit serves a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels. Documentation system in use is Meditech. Three 12-hour shifts are required each day, seven days a week, including weekends. Days off are not guaranteed unless specified in the contract. Crisis intervention skills are essential. Candidates will be responsible for monitoring patients for physical and psychological symptoms. Nurses wear blue uniforms, and mental health technicians wear green or black. The focus is on delivering high-quality care aligned with core values of integrity, compassion, and respect. AIDET is utilized to ensure effective patient communication.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/