RN Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatry
Fort Defiance, AZ
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,592/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Psychiatric Nurse, Mental Health Nurse or Behavioral Health Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse – Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatric Unit
Location: Fort Defiance, Arizona
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (flexible to work other shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Job Description
- Provide nursing care on an inpatient adolescent psychiatric unit.
- Must be flexible to work various shifts including holidays and weekends.
- Note: No guaranteed hours during admission and discharge weeks or cycle breaks (meetings/training).
- Maximum of 2 shift call-outs allowed.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Minimum of 5 years of psychiatric nursing experience, including experience within the last year.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), MANDT, or TEAM.
Experience
- Prior travel experience is required.
Additional Information
- Must be able to work night shifts primarily but remain flexible for other shifts as assigned.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:- Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
- Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
- Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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