Psychiatric/Behavioral Health RN

Full Time
Baltimore, MD 21201
Posted
Job description

BPN Staffing Solutions is offering all qualified Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals opportunities that fit their specific needs and desires. We offer travel contracts, local contracts, and PRN opportunities for Healthcare Professionals in the Carolinas and throughout the nation! We are here to make working easy!

BPN Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a qualified Psychiatric RN to fulfill a 13-week contract at a facility in Baltimore, MD.

The Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

  • Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
  • Implementing clinical nursing interventions
  • Having a highly diverse medical skillset
  • Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
  • Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide direct patient care according to the provider’s prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery
  • Assess and documents the patient’s conditions and report changes as needed
  • Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly
  • Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene
  • Applies effective interviewing skills to elicit information from patient and/or family/significant other that is necessary to plan and implement the treatment plan
  • Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments
  • Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION:

  • Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing

CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (required for Pediatric BH Units)

EXPERIENCE:

  • One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Recent Behavioral Health experience (at least 2 yrs)

TRAINING:

  • EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred)
  • De-Escalation Training (preferred)

Start Date: ASAP or As Soon as Cleared

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00); Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00); Rotating Shift

Required Experience: Minimum of 2 year of psych experience, specifically Pediatrics

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Psych

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Baltimore, MD 21201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Required)
  • Psychiatric care: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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