Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Centreville, IL
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Behavioral Health RN - Nights

**CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention With Advanced Physical Skills (APS) is required for this role**

Job Title: Registered Nurse  

Essential Functions and Duties:

· Ability to organize and coordinate nursing care
delivery for clients assigned.

· No performance deficiencies caused by failure to
adapt to new techniques.

· Ability to direct others in health care delivery.

· Requires regular talking and hearing.

· Must be able to stand 4-6 hours.

· Provides direct client care activities if
required, in accordance with

· defined department and organization policies and
procedures.

· Requires a concentrated level of attention.

· Ability to adjust the eye to bring an object
into sharp focus.

Position Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Illinois license. B.S.N. preferred

or equivalent years of experience. BLS certification required. Demonstrates clinical competence; Assumes
responsibility for own continued personal and professional growth.

Preferred Skills and Abilities: 

Ability to operate standard office equipment (i.e. copier,
facsimile machine, 10-key, etc.); personal computer and printer and specific
computer software (MS Office applications and Meditech).

Physical Demands:

· Requires grasping and reaching with hands/arms.

· Ability to lift up to, but not limited to 25
pounds when assisting clients, turning clients or assisting client with
activities.

· Requires bending, stooping, and walking.

· Requires good body mechanics to prevent injury.

The Registered Nurse (RN) manages and
coordinates the nursing care activities during the client's hospitalization in
accordance with organization policies and procedures. This includes assessment,
diagnosis, planning and establishing outcomes, implementation, and
evaluation. Based on this process, the
RN directs and is responsible for other personnel involved in client care. The RN maintains professional accountability
for all nursing care provided to clients in the organization. Demonstrates
competency in nursing judgment.
Maintains awareness of economic barriers of health care and acts
accordingly. Demonstrates knowledge of
nursing care needs and treatments for clients of various clinical specialties
in compliance with established standards of nursing practice. Will be required to work with clients 18
years of age and older.