Travel Nurse RN - Float Psychiatric
Holyoke, MA
ICONMA
5x8 hrs, Days

Description:
One year of Psych experience required

We are an elite team of psychiatric professionals that believe:
We must always champion our patients.
We work as part of a collaborative, empowered team in a non-judgmental environment.
We have a voice that is welcomed, encouraged, and respected.
We do what needs to be done to support one another.
Is this the type of professional life you want to be part of with patients and their families
If your answer is “yes”, please read about your future responsibilities, the necessary qualifications, and the benefits you would receive when you join us.

Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients/families/legal guardians. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in client core principles. The Registered Nurse (RN) works collaboratively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and contributes to each patient’s individual treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems.

Qualifications:
Education: RN license within the State of Massachusetts required; BSN preferred.

Experience:
Previous psychiatric / substance inpatient experience preferred. CPR certification required. Restraint Reduction de-escalation / crisis intervention experience preferred.

Skills:
The successful candidate will demonstrate ability to use critical thinking to make decisions and solve problems; have an advanced level knowledge of Behavior Health and Substance Abuse treatment modalities; applies nursing process from a Trauma Informed Recovery model of care; ability to develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional boundaries; effective oral and written communication; sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Medical Record; crisis management, time management, delegating, coaching and team building skills; and be flexible, creative and able to manage stressful situations in a calm, organized and professional manner

Specialty:
Nursing

Sub Specialty(s):
Psychiatric Adolescent

EMR Used:
No Listing

Minimum Years of Experience:
1