Travel Psychiatric Emergency Unit RN
11 days ago
New York
Certification Details • BLS, • NYS RN License, • CPIJob Details, • Registered Professional Nurse providing safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to psychiatric emergency patients., • Delivers patient care incorporating Relationship Centered Care and nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and organizational standards., • Assesses and evaluates patient care needs applying critical thinking in patient care management., • Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare team in plan of care development, implementation, and evaluation., • Prioritizes patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, discharge planning, and delegation., • Educates patients and caregivers about plan of care, transition, health promotion, and disease prevention., • Communicates effectively with patients, family, and healthcare team members., • Manages assignments within Modified Primary Nursing care delivery model and allocates resources effectively., • Role models Mount Sinai Relationship Centered Care through various patient care activities and communication., • Considers patient values, preferences, cultural diversity, and expressed needs in care., • Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients and families., • Uses evidence-based practices to understand patient perceptions of care., • Initiates service recovery and escalates concerns appropriately., • Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening., • Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to improve patient care understanding., • Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding addressing patient needs., • Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers., • Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in psychiatric population., • Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional and evidence-based procedures., • Engages in peer and institutional review processes., • Collaborates on quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and nursing research., • Contributes to quality and safety practices and compliance measures., • Implements high reliability principles to avoid high risk behaviors and ensure safety., • Escalates safety hazards or gaps following institutional protocols., • Documents nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives.Job Requirements, • NYS Registered Nurse License required., • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required., • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification required., • Minimum 2 years psychiatric nursing experience required., • Minimum 2 years RN experience required., • 1 year travel nursing experience required for travel positions; not required for Per Diem positions., • Experience with EPIC electronic health record system highly preferred.Unit Specific Information, • Psychiatric Emergency Unit (CPEP) at Mount Sinai Morningside., • Unit focuses on psychiatric emergency care., • Staffing includes 1 RN and 1 PCA per shift., • Average census is 4 patients., • Unit has 4 beds.Additional Details, • Psychiatric Emergency Unit - Mount Sinai Morningside., • Average unit census: 4 patients., • Unit has 4 beds., • Staffing guidelines: 1 RN and 1 PCA per shift.