Local Contract Nurse Manager RN - Psychiatric
Bronx, NY
Talent4Health
3x8 hrs, Evenings
$65-66/hourOverview
- Start Date09/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
only local looking
Required Certifications
ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), BronxCare Hospital Center - Grand Concourse Campus De-escalation Training, PALS (AHA) RN ny license
Shift Notes
3 - 8.5hr shifts with 1hr lunch
Psych RN – Travel Contract
Department: Psychiatry
Shift: 7:00 AM/PM – 7:30 AM/PM (12-hour shifts)
Schedule: Every other weekend required | Holiday rotation as needed
Float: May float to inpatient psychiatric units
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse to join a fast-paced behavioral health team. This role involves caring for patients with acute psychiatric and behavioral health conditions in a secure treatment environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of Psychiatric RN experience
- Previous Med-Surg experience preferred
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Experience with patient de-escalation techniques is preferred
- Comfortable working with behavioral health patients
Required Certifications
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- CPI (preferred; training available if needed)
Patient Population
Care for adult and pediatric/adolescent behavioral health patients with conditions including:
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
- Major depressive disorder
- Anxiety and trauma-related disorders
- Other behavioral health diagnoses
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing care.
- Administer oral and IM medications.
- Monitor patient safety and respond to behavioral emergencies.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow behavioral health protocols.
Unit Highlights
- 40–45 bed behavioral health unit
- Nurse-to-patient ratios based on patient acuity
- Security available 24/7
- Three-week orientation program
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
Employer
Talent4Health
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About Bronx, NY
As a travel nurse in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.
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