Psych

Description: Travel

Senior Behavioral Health Unit RNStart: ASAPDuration: 13 weeksShift: Nights, 6:45p - 7:15a** rate approved****AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS******1+ year experience required**BLS required**De-escalation (SAMA or CPI) required**Previous experience in gero psych unit required**Recent (within last year) Senior Behavioral Health in ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL setting experience required General Comments48hr weekly guarantees are NOT approvedBlocked scheduling may be requestedScrub color: Any solid colorBeds in Unit: 19Patient ratio: 1:8-10No call requiredNo floating requiredEMR = MedHostAny CPI would work. We can also train with SAMA during the day one orientation. Must list in body in submittal that candidate is willing to obtain!Scope of role:Provides behavioral health evaluation of assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Provides assistance to nursing peers as requested. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the nursing field.Provides behavioral health evaluation of assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Provides assistance to nursing peers as requested. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the nursing field. Position creation reason:Contractor

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