Inpatient Psych Behavioral Health RN
Elmira, New York
Saint Joseph's Hospital

RN Inpatient Psych Behavioral Health

Location

• Elmira, New York

Contract

• 13 weeks
• Long-term assignment

Schedule

• 5 shifts per week
• 8-hour shifts, 07:00–15:30
• Holidays and every other weekend are expected
• Block scheduling and scheduled weekends off must be pre-approved

Role Details

• Training provided for charge nurse responsibilities
• May float to a like unit within the hospital
• RN uniform: navy blue scrubs

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New York
• Psychiatric experience within the last year
• 3 years of psychiatric experience
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Driver's License
• Resume
• 2 professional references
• Employment verification for the most recent employer
• Skills checklist for the unit
• Core competency exam
• Signed job description
• Signed code of conduct
• Signed drug/tobacco acknowledgement
• Background check
• Drug screen
• TB screening
• Physical/health statement
• Driver’s license or state ID
• Headshot photo
• MMR immunity documentation
• Varicella immunity documentation
• Hepatitis B immunity documentation or declination
• Tdap within the last 10 years
• Fit test completed before start
• COVID-19 vaccine documentation or declination
• Naloxone train-the-trainer course
• Statewide central register check form
• Code of conduct for custodians of people with special needs form
• 7 instant background checks
• Epic questionnaire
• TB questionnaire form
• Education mission statement for initial assignments

Onboarding Notes

• Address history for the last 28 years is required for certain onboarding forms
• Some onboarding documents must be completed exactly as instructed or they may need to be redone
• If extending beyond one year, a reassessment form is required