Description

American Traveler is hiring a Behavioral Health RN for a 13-week night shift assignment at a brand new acute inpatient psychiatric facility, requiring an active PA or compact RN license and recent BH/Psych experience.

Details

• Acute inpatient behavioral health hospital setting
• Treats adult through geriatric patients, with adolescent services opening in April
• Manages mental health, behavioral disorders, substance abuse, and addictions
• Staffing ratio of approximately 1:20 depending on patient acuity
• Documentation via Epic with paper charting used for restraint procedures
• Medication management through Omnicell with onsite pharmacy open 24/7
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts from 8PM-8AM
• Weekends and holidays assigned as needed

Requirements

• Active PA license or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in behavioral health/psychiatric nursing required

Additional Information

• Facility is brand new
• Orientation lasts 3-5 days and includes complimentary Handles With Care de-escalation training
• Gray scrubs required
• Located in the Scranton-Wilkes Barre Metro area of NE PA, near a ski resort and about 40 miles from the NY-NJ border
• 30-mile radius rule applies for local versus travel pay rates