Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN
Raleigh, North Carolina
Triangle Springs

$1,500-1,950/week
Posted 2 days ago
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RN - Behavioral Health

Job Overview

  • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Employment type: Travel
  • Specialty: Psych/Behavioral Health
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Weekly hours: 36
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Float: May work on 4 different units
  • Weekend schedule: Every other / as needed
  • Call: None

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in North Carolina
  • Psychiatric (2 years of experience)
  • Psychiatric experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS certification
  • HWC certification, which can be completed on site
  • CPR certification within 30 days of employment and before any patient contact
  • Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and before any patient contact
  • Must be at least 21 years old

Preferred Experience

  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility
  • Direct experience with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, and geriatric patients
  • Experience with patient assessments, family motivation, treatment planning, and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities

Schedule Notes

  • Orientation is biweekly on Mondays
  • May be required to work flexible hours and overtime

Additional Notes

  • Navy scrubs
  • Time to report: TBD

About Raleigh, NC

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Raleigh, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 89°F and winter lows of 30°F, with a temperate climate allowing for outdoor activities year-round.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the abundance of oak trees.
  • Raleigh has a large population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants serving Southern comfort food and global cuisine, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for sports and outdoor activities like visiting museums, parks, and greenways.
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