Full time

Holyoke, United States | Posted on 09/05/2023

Sage GroupHealthCare Staffing is seeking Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for multipletravel / contract positions in Holyoke, MA. Accepting both local and travelercandidates.

Position Name : Travel RegisteredNurse Behavioral Health

Location: Holyoke,Massachusetts

Start Date : ASAP

EmploymentType: Full-time, Travel,Contract, Temporary

ContractLength: 13 weeks-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates

Pay Rate:Range $2200 to $2530 weekly Gross pay (Non-taxabletravel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Unit: Behavioral health unit

Shift: 8 Hours; Nights, 11.00p-7.30a

Schedule: 32 hours / week guaranteed, 4 shifts per week, every other weekend.

Position Requirements:

• Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
  
• Recent/Current Psychiatric or Behavioralhealth nursing: 1 year – Required
  
• Experience in Psychiatric Inpatientsetting: 1 year – Required
  
• Restraint Reduction de-escalation/ crisis intervention experience – Highly preferred.
  

Education, Licenseand Certification Requirements:

• ASN or an equivalent – Required
  
• BSN or an equivalent – Highlypreferred
  
• RN License for State of MA - Required
  
• CPI Certification or similar - Preferred
  
• BLS Certification from AHA- Required
  

Job Description:

• Provide all aspects ofPsychiatric Nursing care for patients in assigned behavioral health unit/s.
  
• The Registered Nurse (RN) managesand coordinates the nursing care activities during the client'shospitalization in accordance with organization policies and procedures.This includes assessment, diagnosis, planning and establishing outcomes,implementation, and evaluation.
  
• Maintain a safe therapeuticmilieu and works collaboratively as a member of the multi-disciplinarytreatment team and contributes to each patient’s individual treatment planby helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals andinterventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatricproblems.
  
• Ability to use critical thinkingto make decisions and solve problems.
  
• Advanced level knowledge ofBehavior Health and Substance Abuse treatment modalities.
  
• Applies nursing process from aTrauma Informed Recovery model of care
  
• Develop a therapeuticrelationship while maintaining professional boundaries.
  
• Use of Electronic Medical Record;crisis management, time management
  
• Accurately and promptlyimplements physicians’ orders.
  
• Prepares, administers, andrecords medications in accordance with the policy regarding theadministration of medications.
  
• Records information concisely,accurately and completely.