Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)
Job Summary
A Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) specializes in providing care to patients with mental health disorders, emotional challenges, and behavioral issues. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing care for patients in inpatient or outpatient psychiatric settings, promoting mental wellness, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Assessment and Care
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including evaluating emotional, cognitive, and behavioral functioning.
Crisis Intervention
Respond to psychiatric emergencies, such as suicidal ideation, aggressive behavior, or severe anxiety.
Therapeutic Communication and Support
Establish trusting relationships with patients to facilitate open communication.
Collaboration and Coordination
Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
Safety and Compliance
Maintain a safe environment by following protocols for high-risk patients, including suicide precautions and restraint use.
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #34463774. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN Psych
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
Nurse Rn Psychiatric • Yakima, WA, US