Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Holyoke, MA
ND Global Consulting Services
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Location:
Holyoke, MA
Schedule: Full-time 40 Hours (8 hour shifts) - includes every other weekend

Three years of adult, adolescent, and geriatric inpatient psych experience required

Must be willing to float and take charge. (No multiplier for charge)

MA License required at time of submission

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 TaraVista Behavioral Health Center 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