RN-Psychiatric

Company: All Medical Personnel
Location: Waco
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Specialty: RN-Psychiatry-TravelLocations: Waco, TXShift: Variable ShiftsStart Date: ASAPJob Description

• Performs comprehensive assessment of patients' nursing care needs including physical, behavioral, psychiatric, and social needs.
• Observes and analyzes patient behavior and status and documents in the medical record and reports as needed to other team members, including the attending physician.
• May contribute to the development of the individualized treatment plan in collaboration with other treatment team members and based on data obtained from the assessment.
• Utilizes one-to-one assessment and communication skills in therapeutic interactions with patients to assist them in identifying anxiety and developing coping strategies.
• Initiates and implements population-specific nursing interventions based on appropriate standards of care for the assigned patient population.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and maintains medication administration (MAR) and controlled drug records according to facility policy.
• Establishes and monitors the therapeutic milieu. Monitors Treatment Intervention and Protection Strategies (TIPS) and in the absence of other staff members implements TIPS.
• Initiates and monitors the appropriate use of restraint or seclusion to ensure the safety of the patient and staff members. Qualifications and Job Info
  • Active State nursing license
  • 1-2 years of experience in Psychiatric Setting
  • Must have strength and flexibility to safely perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of emergency procedures and emergency equipment. ; and regulations; of medical diagnoses and procedures; of accepted medical treatment programs; and of community health and nursing care principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to provide patient care, to prepare and maintain records, to explain public health law, and to communicate effectively.
  • Must maintain current CPR certificationBenefits
    • Day 1 Health benefits (Health/Vision/Dental)
    • Weekly Pay
    • Direct Deposit
    • Travel reimbursement
    • State License reimbursement
    • $1500 Referral bonus programAbout UsAll Medical Personnel is a national leader in healthcare staffing recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing firms. Our goal is to simplify the Allied process with a flexible and personalized approach. Our clients range from local, regional and national healthcare organizations throughout the United States. Whatever the focus of your medical career, we can help you find the perfect allied opportunity!If you're interested, please:1) Email with your Resume/Questions 2) OR call me at the number belowBest Regards,Paula Cleveland Account ManagerAll Medical Personnel - NursingMain: 800-410-0084Email: />

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