Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,081 per week in Kansas City, MO
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,081–$2,081
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Care, Legal, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Pediatric Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN)
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
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1 day ago
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64134!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 Years
License: Active Nursing License required
Certifications: BLS, CPI or MANDT required
Must-Have:
- 1:12 Patient Ratio Experience required
- Trauma Informed Care Training required
- Zero Suicide Training required
Description:
We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Pediatric Behavioral Health for an acute in-patient setting.
The position involves working on a night shift, three times a week.
The nurse will be responsible for managing a ratio of 1:12 patients.
Experience with patient ratios and behavioral health is a priority.
Candidates should have expertise in treating a range of mental health disorders.
Emergency care experience is essential, including CPR and emergent chemical restraints.
The position involves medication administration using various delivery methods.
A sound knowledge of legal aspects related to behavioral health is required.
Professional skills in blood glucose monitoring and lab value interpretation are necessary.
Therapeutic approaches such as crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques will be utilized.
The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
Candidates must also have training in patient restraint and trauma-informed care.
A strong commitment to following protocols for seclusion and voluntary/involuntary commitments is critical.
The RN will primarily cover medication passes and provide guidance to nursing staff.
Applicants must be responsive and complete all required documentation promptly.