Emergency Psychiatric RN
Lewiston, Maine
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Emergency Psych RN - Nights

Location: Lewiston, Maine
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Psychiatric Services department.
• Develop and update individualized interdisciplinary care plans.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and identify resources for patients.
• Care for patients aged 5 and older with psychiatric illnesses such as major depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, psychotic disorders, and those requiring detoxification.
• Work night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM.
• Flexibility to provide coverage 24/7 as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maine.
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience within the last year.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Current CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training prior to start.

Additional Information

• Candidates currently holding licensure hits will not be considered.
• Previous employees of this facility are not accepted.
• Candidate must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility.
• Up to 16 hours of orientation is unpaid.
• The employer reserves the right to cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13-week contract.

Shift Details

• Night shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.