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Behavioral Health RN
Dubuque, Iowa
UnityPoint Health - Finley

$1,751-2,245/week
Posted 21 hours ago
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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview

  • Temp assignment in Dubuque, Iowa
  • Nights shift
  • 13-week contract
  • Unit has 9 beds
  • Patient population is psych/behavioral
  • Ratios can be up to 1:9
  • EPIC is used
  • First-time travelers are accepted with 24 months of Psych/BH experience

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Behavioral Health (2 years of experience)
  • Behavioral Health experience within the last year
  • Experience in Charge roles
  • Driver's License
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience with Epic
  • Experience working with Geriatric patients

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with all Geri patients
  • De-escalation certification: MOAB, MAB, CPI, or SAMA
  • Professional reference from within the last 24 months

Additional Notes

  • No locals within 50 miles of Finley Hospital
  • Contractor is required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming Winter holidays unless the unit is closed
  • NBO is 16 hours
  • Scrub color is grey

Facility

UnityPoint Health - Finley

UnityPoint Health - Finley
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 117 beds
ADDRESS350 North Grandview AvenueDubuque, IA 52001
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About Dubuque, IA

As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
Transportation
  • Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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