Psychiatric RN
Avondale, AZ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Travel RN Opportunity - Psychiatric Specialty

Location: Avondale, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

• Provide psychotherapy and counseling therapies to patients with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders, including group, individual, and family therapy.
• Ensure accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Communicate proactively with clients, families, and referral sources, adhering to HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations.
• Participate actively in treatment planning, working with patients to achieve goals and revising plans as needed.
• Collaborate consistently with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, utilization review, and nursing staff.
• Work with utilization review department regarding length of stay and treatment.
• Develop thorough discharge plans to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.

Position Details

• Specialty: Psychiatric RN
• Shift: Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Call Requirements: No call
• Required Certifications: BLS, Handle With Care (HWC) (Note: CPI certification no longer accepted)
• Years of Experience Required: 2 years in psychiatric nursing
• Patient Population: Adult
• Facility Type: Acute care, 72 beds
• EHR System: Pinpoint
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Additional Notes

• No float requirements
• No weekend hours specified
• Heavy involvement in treatment planning and discharge coordination
• Emphasis on communication and collaboration within the care team

Prior travel experience: Not specified / not required