Travel Contract

Correctional Mental Health Clinician
East Elmhurst, NY
PRIDE Health
5x7 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,412/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x7 hrs
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

14% higher than average Therapist / Mental Health Nurse pay in New York

Estimated total pay

$2,412/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Mental Health Clinician - Correctional Health Services

Location: East Elmhurst, New York

Job Description

Provide quality mental health care to incarcerated adult men under supervision.
Conduct mental health evaluations, crisis interventions, assessments, and follow-up care.
Determine and coordinate patient disposition for appropriate levels of mental health care.
Collaborate with Reentry Social Workers for discharge planning.
Complete required statistical reports and documentation.
Work with the Department of Correction to ensure patient access, proper housing, and treatment disposition.
Coordinate patient care with other institutional programs.
Develop and lead group treatment sessions on mental health observation units and other assigned units.
Participate in clinical supervision weekly.
Attend mental health and medical rounds as assigned.
Participate in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving or considered for mental health treatment.
May conduct psychological testing as assigned.
May supervise social work interns or student volunteers.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.

Employment Type

Correctional Health Services - Allied

Contract Length

Approximately 14 weeks (96 days rounded to nearest week)

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Elmhurst, NY

As a travel nurse in Elmhurst, NY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Elmhurst, NY is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing costs.
Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Elmhurst, NY, but availability may vary.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Elmhurst, NY is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and subways are also available for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Elmhurst, NY is a diverse community with a range of ages.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to urban air quality.
There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Elmhurst, NY offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art, music, and sports.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational activities.

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