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vTech Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,416 per week

vTech Healthcare, Glens Falls, New York, United States, 12801


vTech Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Glens Falls, New York.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PsychiatricDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

11/25/2024Duration:

13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:

12 hours, daysEmployment Type:

TravelJob Description: Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric UnitLocation: Glens Falls, NYShift: Day Shift (06:45 AM - 07:15 PM)Weekly Hours: 36 HoursDuration: 13 WeeksLicense & Certifications Required:• Current RN license in New York State.• Basic Life Support (BLS).• De-escalation certification through CPI, Welle, or NAPPI.Additional Requirements:• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, with psychiatric nursing preferred.• Must have EPIC experience.• Facility can cancel up to 5 shifts per contract.• Every other weekend and holiday availability preferred.Key Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the psychiatric unit, ensuring their safety and well-being.• Monitor and assess patients' mental and physical health, documenting findings in EPIC.• Implement de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors and maintain a therapeutic environment.• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient.• Educate patients and families about treatment options, coping strategies, and available resources.• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility policies and procedures.• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold safety and infection control standards within the unit.• Respond effectively to patient needs and emergencies, providing compassionate care and support.vTech Healthcare Job ID #29901. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About vTech Healthcare

vTech Healthcare is a professional services firm with a focus on providing healthcare professionals with a mission to provide prodigious customer experience.vTech Healthcare supports various Healthcare, Federal, State and Local Government entities with local and travel needs.At vTech Healthcare, we are dedicated to helping healthcare organizations deliver continuously evolving patient care. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures that we stay ahead of industry trends, adapting swiftly to new challenges and opportunities. By fostering strong partnerships with healthcare providers and maintaining a relentless focus on quality and safety, we build trust with our clients and their patients.Our dedication to transparency, ethical practices, and compassionate care positions us as one of the most trusted organizations in the healthcare industry. We believe that by prioritizing the needs of patients and empowering healthcare providers, we can create a healthier future for all.Benefits

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