Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Baldwinsville, New York

Baldwinsville, NY
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Experienced psychiatric registered nurses are needed to provide compassionate and knowledgeable care for patients in a behavioral health setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for clinicians with a passion for supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges and who thrive in multidisciplinary environments. Your commitment to delivering evidence-based nursing interventions and supporting patient-centered care will make a critical impact.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active, unencumbered RN license
  • Recent experience as a Psychiatric RN or in a behavioral health/mental health setting
  • Solid knowledge of therapeutic communication, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques
  • BLS certification required
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient advocacy skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with providers, families, and support staff
  • Responsibilities:

  • Conduct mental status evaluations, monitor changes, and document progress on individualized care plans
  • Administer prescribed medications, monitor effects, and educate patients and families on medication management
  • Provide direct and indirect nursing care, including therapeutic interventions and assistance with daily activities as needed
  • Respond calmly and effectively to crisis situations, ensuring patient and staff safety
  • Facilitate individual and group activities promoting recovery and emotional well-being
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other disciplines to coordinate safe and effective treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate, timely records and adhere to policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
  • Benefits:

  • Opportunity to expand psychiatric nursing experience in a supportive clinical environment
  • Ongoing professional development and clinical training opportunities
  • Supportive multidisciplinary team setting
  • If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of behavioral health patients and meet the qualifications above, submit your application today to take the next step in your professional journey.

    $2,123 - $2,322/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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