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KPG Healthcare Nursing is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in San Diego, CA. Shift: 5x8 hr PMs Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1664 / Week Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) - $1,664 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Pay rates are subject to confirmation with tax free stipend determined for qualified candidates. KPG Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Psych (Psychiatric) Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will possess an active RN License with 2 or more years of experience. Location - San Diego, California Requirements for a Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN): • BSN or Associate’s degree, • Active RN License for this state, • 2 or more years of Psych (Psychiatric) experience required, • BLS Certification, MAB or CPI Certification What KPG Healthcare has to offer: • 13 week assignment, • Competitive Compensation Package, • Housing or Housing stipend provided, • Travel and License reimbursement, • Healthcare benefits, • Recruiter available 24/7, • Weekly Pay with direct deposit About KPG Healthcare: KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm that provides diverse Supplemental and Permanent Healthcare Staffing solutions to a wide range of Clients throughout the Nation. Our Services include Travel Nursing, Allied Professionals, Per Diem Nurse Staffing, Locum Tenens Staffing, and Physician Placement. The primary factor differentiating KPG Healthcare from other recruitment firms is the quality of our experience, the breadth of our industry network, and the creativity that we apply to finding the perfect placement options. Throughout our partnership with you, we will excel at providing friendly personal attention and producing outstanding results. About KPG Healthcare Nursing: We work tirelessly to provide high quality, rewarding employment opportunities for our Healthcare Professionals. At KPG Healthcare, we pride ourselves on service. We work hard to find the best and most fulfilling Travel Nursing, Per Diem and Allied Health assignments. We focus on the best fit for you. Our Staffing Specialists will provide you personal attention while striving to find the assignment you are looking for. Whether it is a short- or long-term contract or picking up extra shifts, we have options for you. Feel free to call us anytime; we are pleased to answer any questions you may have. Toll Free (855) KPG-HEAL (855-574-4325).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma, GED or foreign equivalent One year of experience Licensed Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse (California) BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree Three years of experience Bilingual

Must have current valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.

Job Description Hourly during orientation & Pay Per Visit when seeing patients Coverage Area: San Diego Shift: Per Diem Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Psych. Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care. Responsibilities Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Paid time off and paid holidays, • Professional development, • Company-matching 401(k), • Flexible spending and health savings accounts, • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications Be the Best RN Psych You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! • Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation., • An RN with a Bachelor's Degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing must have one year of recent nursing experience, recommended to be within the last 3 years, in an acute treatment unit in a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, a psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), or another out-patient psychiatric service., • Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation., • Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role. At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Job Description Overview Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include providing routine care, general observation of client’s health status, assists the RN and physician in treatments and communicating with clients and their families/guardians. Reports changes in condition and/or additional client needs to supervisor. Responsibilities • Communicates health/nursing needs and/or recommendations to RN supervisor, • Coordinates admissions, discharges, and follow-up as needed, • Assists in medical/health appointments as needed, • Ensures the provision of nursing/health services under the direction of the RN and as ordered by the physician, provides direct care as outlined in the Service Plan/Nursing Care Plan, • Takes and records vital signs, weights, wound measurements, etc. Identifies trends outside of parameters, or in need of attention and communicates to RN/physician, • Reports pertinent information and changes in individual health status to attending physician/health professionals and to the Team as needed in a timely manner, • Ensures the provision of needed adaptive equipment, • Medication Administration:, • Administers medications, verifying the correct medications are administered (per the six “rights” of medication administration), and that client’s response to medications is noted and documented along with any noted side effects, • Works closely with home/facility/pharmacy staff in consulting on psychotropic medications, side effects, and medication reviews, • Orders, reviews, monitors, and discontinues medications as ordered by physician. Dispose of unused medication per policy, • Assures that monthly Medication Administration Records (MAR’s) are accurately transcribed in each individual’s record, • Checks the medication cabinet on a weekly basis to ensure medications are administered as ordered, appropriately documented on the MAR, and that missed medications are documented, and required follow-up occurs, • Returns completed med cards at the end of each month, along with expired and unused medications as applicable, • Checks program/service areas on a frequent but not less than a monthly basis to ensure the necessary medical/nursing/medication supplies are available and in ample supply, • Reports client illness, potential communicable diseases or infections and works closely with RN, direct care staff, other programmatic and health care professionals, and family in maintaining a safe environment for clients and staff. Implements isolation precautions as needed, • Ensures health status, care and services are documented accurately and timely per company and state requirements, • Provides supervision and education for non-licensed staff in the provision of care and services and reports any changes, • Complete a quarterly nursing evaluation/review of body systems on assigned individuals per program requirements. Refer to physician any assessment findings needing further review., • Ensures incidents are recorded, the individual is safe, receives required medical care, communicates to RN, operations leadership timely, • Participates in clinics completed at the operation with PCP, psych, etc. as assigned.Participate in on-call duties to ensure weekend and after-hours access to clinicians by staff and individuals served (participates in on-call rotation as assigned), • Participates in quarterly quality improvement activities, weekly team/staff meetings and Interdisciplinary Team meetings (IDT/PDP) Transcribes physician phone orders and other medically related reports, • Work hours may vary – weekends and evening shifts/visits may be required Qualifications Education: Completion of a state approved training program (e.g., diploma, associate’s degree, etc per state requirement) Qualifications: • Must be a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN, per state licensure requirements) in good standing, • CPR certification, • Must have at least 6 months of direct nursing experience, • Experience in providing services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, or related disorders preferred, • Valid driver’s license, with a satisfactory driving record, as defined by ResCare’s vehicle policy, • Must have the ability to use a computer utilizing company documentation systems, • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company

Job Description Overview Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include providing routine care, general observation of client’s health status, assists the RN and physician in treatments and communicating with clients and their families/guardians. Reports changes in condition and/or additional client needs to supervisor. Responsibilities • Communicates health/nursing needs and/or recommendations to RN supervisor, • Coordinates admissions, discharges, and follow-up as needed, • Assists in medical/health appointments as needed, • Ensures the provision of nursing/health services under the direction of the RN and as ordered by the physician, provides direct care as outlined in the Service Plan/Nursing Care Plan, • Takes and records vital signs, weights, wound measurements, etc. Identifies trends outside of parameters, or in need of attention and communicates to RN/physician, • Reports pertinent information and changes in individual health status to attending physician/health professionals and to the Team as needed in a timely manner, • Ensures the provision of needed adaptive equipment, • Medication Administration:, • Administers medications, verifying the correct medications are administered (per the six “rights” of medication administration), and that client’s response to medications is noted and documented along with any noted side effects, • Works closely with home/facility/pharmacy staff in consulting on psychotropic medications, side effects, and medication reviews, • Orders, reviews, monitors, and discontinues medications as ordered by physician. Dispose of unused medication per policy, • Assures that monthly Medication Administration Records (MAR’s) are accurately transcribed in each individual’s record, • Checks the medication cabinet on a weekly basis to ensure medications are administered as ordered, appropriately documented on the MAR, and that missed medications are documented, and required follow-up occurs, • Returns completed med cards at the end of each month, along with expired and unused medications as applicable, • Checks program/service areas on a frequent but not less than a monthly basis to ensure the necessary medical/nursing/medication supplies are available and in ample supply, • Reports client illness, potential communicable diseases or infections and works closely with RN, direct care staff, other programmatic and health care professionals, and family in maintaining a safe environment for clients and staff. Implements isolation precautions as needed, • Ensures health status, care and services are documented accurately and timely per company and state requirements, • Provides supervision and education for non-licensed staff in the provision of care and services and reports any changes, • Complete a quarterly nursing evaluation/review of body systems on assigned individuals per program requirements. Refer to physician any assessment findings needing further review., • Ensures incidents are recorded, the individual is safe, receives required medical care, communicates to RN, operations leadership timely, • Participates in clinics completed at the operation with PCP, psych, etc. as assigned.Participate in on-call duties to ensure weekend and after-hours access to clinicians by staff and individuals served (participates in on-call rotation as assigned), • Participates in quarterly quality improvement activities, weekly team/staff meetings and Interdisciplinary Team meetings (IDT/PDP) Transcribes physician phone orders and other medically related reports, • Work hours may vary – weekends and evening shifts/visits may be required Qualifications Education: Completion of a state approved training program (e.g., diploma, associate’s degree, etc per state requirement) Qualifications: • Must be a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN, per state licensure requirements) in good standing, • CPR certification, • Must have at least 6 months of direct nursing experience, • Experience in providing services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, or related disorders preferred, • Valid driver’s license, with a satisfactory driving record, as defined by ResCare’s vehicle policy, • Must have the ability to use a computer utilizing company documentation systems, • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company

SERVE OUR COUNTRY AS YOU STRENGTHEN OUR NATION'S DEFENDERS.As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and officer on the U.Army health care team, you'll assist our Soldiers and their families by providing mental health prevention activities, as well as intervention and stabilization when emotional and ment

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Psych (Psychiatric) Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment. Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) - $1,664 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Requirements for a Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN):.

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Psych (Psychiatric) Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment. Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN) - $1,664 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Requirements for a Travel Psych Registered Nurse (RN):.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and officer on the U. Requirements include: Master's degree as a psychiatric nurse practitioner from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, or accepted by the U. Secretary of

Must have current valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State. Minimum two (2) years' experience with Inpatient Psychiatric Care and two (2) years' experience in coordinating level of care assessment.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and officer on the U. Requirements include: Master's degree as a psychiatric nurse practitioner from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, or accepted by the U. Secretary of

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma, GED or foreign equivalent One year of experience Licensed Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse (California) BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree Three years of experience Bilingual