Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric | 26-Week Contract | $2,046 Gross Weekly
About The Position
Heartline Staffing is recruiting Registered Nurses (RNs) for a 26-week psychiatric nursing assignment in South Mountain, Pennsylvania. Two openings are currently available on the evening shift. This role involves providing direct nursing care to patients in a psychiatric setting, assessing and monitoring patient condition, behavior and safety, and providing appropriate nursing interventions within the RN scope of practice. The nurse will support patient safety during the assigned shift, maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, communicate changes in patient condition to the healthcare team, and follow established psychiatric care, safety, and facility protocols. Collaboration with nursing and interdisciplinary team members is also a key aspect of this position. Experienced RNs are sought who are prepared to work in a psychiatric environment and commit to the full 26-week assignment.
Requirements
- Current, active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Psychiatric or mental health nursing experience required
- Strong nursing assessment and communication skills
- Ability to monitor and support patient safety in a psychiatric setting
- Knowledge of crisis prevention and intervention
- Must be able to work the 3:00 PM–11:00 PM evening shift consistently
- Must meet all applicable Commonwealth and facility requirements prior to placement
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of psychiatric nursing experience
- BLS/CPR certification
- Previous behavioral health or inpatient psychiatric experience
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention certification
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a psychiatric setting
- Assess and monitor patient condition, behavior and safety
- Provide appropriate nursing interventions within the RN scope of practice
- Support patient safety during the assigned shift
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Communicate changes in patient condition to appropriate members of the healthcare team
- Follow established psychiatric care, safety and facility protocols
- Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members
Benefits
- $2,046 gross weekly
- $20.00/hour taxable rate
- $50.00/hour overtime rate
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
