TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Behavioral Health
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in Med/Surg care
License: Active state or compact RN license required
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have: Proficient in Med/Surg care, experience with Rapid Response/Code teams, peripheral line care/management, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, isolation precautions
Description:
Position available for a Registered Nurse specializing in Behavioral Health.
The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts, typically from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM.
Charting proficiency in the EPIC system is required.
There is a weekend requirement, which may involve working every other weekend or six weekend shifts in a six-week period.
Requests for time off must be communicated during submission.
The facility may call off one shift every two weeks.
The candidate is required to work one holiday during the 13-week contract.
First-time travelers are welcome, and local candidates may apply.
The unit operates with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:6.
This specialized inpatient unit provides comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions and co-occurring behavioral health needs.
Team members will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of care that prioritizes patient safety, recovery-oriented treatment, and medication management.
Nurses may be required to float within their skill set and may take on charge nurse and precepting responsibilities as needed.