Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Richmond, Virginia
Chippenham Hospital
$1,761-2,110/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Travel RN Opportunity - Richmond, Virginia
Position Details
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Unit: 3W Mood Disorder, Tucker Pavilion
- Number of Beds: 28
- Staffing (varies by shift):
- Day Shift: 1 charge RN, 2 RNs, 2 mental health techs
- Night Shift: 1 charge RN, 1 RN, 2 mental health techs
- Patient Ratios: 7-10 patients per nurse (varies)
- Equipment Used: Oxygen, Dinamap
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years in Behavioral Health nursing
- Must Have:
- Behavioral Health experience (required)
- Preferred:
- Med/Surg experience
- Experience with higher acuity populations
Typical Procedures
- Behavioral health assessments
- Medication administration
- Patient admissions and discharges
Certifications & Licenses
- Registered Nurse License (valid)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)
Work Environment & Additional Info
- Floating Areas: All units of Tucker Pavilion including adult, substance abuse, and child/adolescent units
- Dress Code: Navy scrubs
- Schedule: Weekends every other week; no on-call required
- Personality Fit: Team player required
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified as required for this position
Facility
Chippenham Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 793 beds
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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