$53/hour - Psychiatric RN - $2,146/week Travel Pay

Amergis • Vinita, OK

420d • $110,240 - $111,592

About The Position

The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse (PMH RN) at Amergis is responsible for providing comprehensive care to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. This role involves utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in various settings, promoting well-being through education and prevention. The PMH RN demonstrates critical thinking and clinical judgment while coordinating care within interdisciplinary teams and ensuring a therapeutic environment for patients.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a psychiatric facility setting
• Partners with individuals to achieve their recovery goals
• Provides health promotion and maintenance
• Conducts intake screening, evaluation, and triage
• Provides case management
• Teaches self-care activities
• Administers and monitors psychobiological treatment regimens
• Practices crisis intervention and stabilization
• Engages in psychiatric rehabilitation and intervention
• Educates patients, families, and communities
• Coordinates care within interdisciplinary teams
• Evaluates signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition
• Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements
• Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in psychiatric and medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions
• Has strong awareness and understanding of suicide prevention
• Understands community resources and outpatient programs for mental health and substance use disorders
• Adheres to Facility/Client procedures and protocols at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $53/hour
• Weekly travel pay of $2,146

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed