Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
North Providence, RI
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Description: Behavioral Health - Psych Adult - 12H PM- 2 YRS
Shift Details: 3x12H Nights 1900-0730 *Float Required: Only to Behavioral Health Units *Weekend Coverage: Every Other
Required Certifications:
BLS
CPI (Preferred)
Years of Experience: 1 Year
Unit Accepts 1st Times Travelers
Patient Age Group:
Adults
Geriatrics
Medication System: Omnicell
Documentation System: Meditech
Communication System: SBAR
Patient Diagnoses:
Adult and/or Geriatric Psych
Previous Charge Experience: Preferred
Community Hospital Experience: Preferred
Required Skills:
Geriatric
Inpatient
Locked Unit
Anxiety disorders
Assault/violence
Bipolar Disorders
Congenital/Developmental Disorders
Degenerative disorders (Alzheimers, ALS, Parkinsons)
Depressive disorders
Eating Disorders
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Profound impulse control issues
Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
Self-injurious behavior
Substance use
Suicidal behavior
Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders
Cardiac arrest / CPR
Emergent chemical restraints
Physical Hold Protocols
Use of seclusion
Voluntary /involuntary commitment
Antianxiety
Antidepressant
Antipsychotic
Medication Administration (PO, RECTAL, IM, IV, SC, etc)
Mood stabilizer
Sedatives/Analgesics
Starting and maintaining IVs
Blood glucose monitoring
Foley catheter insertion / maintenance
Interpretation & communication of lab values
Seclusion protocols/procedures
Behavior management techniques
Crisis Intervention
De-escalation techniques
Managing Assaultive Behavior
Psychoeducation Shift Info: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)