Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
hace 7 días
New York
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Psychiatric, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 05/13/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 34.5 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel Minimum 1 +year psych experience NY license required 34.5 hours per week Required Certifications ACLS, BLS (AHA), BronxCare Hospital Center - Grand Concourse Campus De-escalation Training, Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB), PALS Department: Adolescent Psych CPEP | RN NO FIRST TIME TRAVELERS - Bronx--------- does not allow part time or second jobs, this is expected to be their primary job. As they are filling in scheduling gaps and they do not allow block scheduling. facility will NOT accommodate working around a per diem position- please ensure traveler is understanding of this. Any RTO to be requested for (potential approval) prior to contract start, after start it will not be considered. 🛏️ Unit Overview • Total Beds: 40, • 30 Adult, • 20 Child/Adolescent (work across both populations), • Fast Track/Triage: 1 section for triage and fast-track patients, • Security: In-house 24/7📊 Patient & Staffing, • Average ER Patients/Day: 15–45, • Nurse:Patient Ratio: 1:6–12 (depends on acuity)Typical RN Staffing (8 total), • 2 Triage RNs, • 4 Adult RNs, • 1 Pediatric/Adolescent RN, • 1 Charge RN (travelers usually do not cover charge)📜 Required Certifications, • Mandatory:, • BLS, • ACLS, • PALS, • Plus ONE of the following before starting:, • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute), • MOAB, • Handle with Care, • TRUST Training, • PMCS (Preventing & Managing Crisis Situations) 🛏️ Unit Overview • Total Beds: 40, • 30 Adult, • 20 Child/Adolescent (will work both populations), • Fast Track/Triage: 1 designated section, • Security: ✅ In-house 24/7🏥 Patient Volume & Ratios, • Daily Census: 15–45 patients/day, • Nurse:Patient Ratio: 1:6–12 (based on acuity)👩⚕️ Typical Staffing (8 RNs total), • 2 Triage RNs, • 4 Adult RNs, • 1 Pediatric/Adolescent RN, • 1 Charge RN (travelers typically not in charge role)📜 Required Certifications, • BLS, • ACLS, • PALS, • PLUS one of:, • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute), • MOAB, • Handle with Care, • TRUST Training, • PMCS🧩 Patient Population, • Severe mental illness & behavioral issues:, • Schizophrenia, • Bipolar disorder, • Major depressive disorder, • Anxiety/trauma, • Often multiple comorbidities, • Typically medically stable (unstable → transferred out)🛠️ Required Skills, • Minimum 1 +year psych experience, • Preferred:, • Medical experience (MS, Tele, PCU, ICU), • De-escalation skills, • Restraint use, • ❗ No prior ED experience required💊 Medications, • No IVs, • IM injections + PO meds, • Common meds:, • Haldol, • Zyprexa, • Ativan👨⚕️ Providers, • Day Shift: 3 Psych Physicians, • Night Shift: 1 Psych Physician + 1 Resident, • Medical Physician: 1 per shift, • Shift Hours: 8–8👥 Support Staff, • PCTs (Patient Care Techs):, • Phlebotomy, • EKGs, • 1:1 observation, • Transport, • ADLs, • Contraband search, • Property inventory🫁 Respiratory & Monitoring, • RT available 24/7, • Handles breathing treatments, • Assists with escalation, • Equipped for:, • CPAP, BiPAP, High Flow, vents, • Intubation → then transfer out, • Telemetry:, • Rare use, • RNs must identify life-threatening rhythms🧪 Diagnostics, • X-ray & CT: Done in main ER, • Transport: PCTs, • Labs: Drawn by PCTs⏰ Scheduling, • Based on unit needs (gap coverage), • ❌ No self/block scheduling, • Weekends: Every other, • Holidays: Possible rotation, • Call: None🔄 Floating, • Travelers float first, • Areas:, • Adult psych, • Adolescent psych, • Detox, • LRC, • Inpatient units, • Includes orientation shifts in each👕 Dress Code With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why Choose us? When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer. • Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates., • Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs., • Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.