TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in ALBANY, New York, 12208!
Pay Information
$1,841 to $2,407 per week
About The Position
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)
StartDate : 11 / 4 / 2024 Available Shifts : 12 D Pay Rate : $1840.55 - $2406.87
Infectious Disease and Secure Unit Number of Beds : 25 beds on C4, 10 beds on C3W The Infectious Disease Medical Unit is an interdisciplinary specialty unit.
Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill. It is a medical surgical unit with a primary focus on infectious disease (ID).
Patients that are admitted to the ID service or patients requiring any type of isolation that cannot be maintained on other units as well as any adult general medical patient who does not require a specialty unit may be admitted to C4.
C4 is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases. The Secure Unit is an interdisciplinary unit.
Patients may be acutely, chronically, or terminally ill and are guarded on the unit on a 24x7 basis by the NYS Department of Corrections and Community and Supervision and / or Albany County law enforcement.
Albany County male incarcerated individuals may also be housed on C3W if space is available. C3W is equipped with negative airflow making them suitable for patients with communicable diseases.
Medical patients include oncology, HIV, renal, and pulmonary. Surgery patients include ortho, plastics, vascular, and cardiac.
Any DOCCS incarcerated individual that is not in the ICU or a step-down unit is housed on C3W.
Required Qualifications
1 year of experience required at a 600+ bed academic hospital w / passing competency testing score
Competency test required within 48 hours of submission, sent via candidates email. Please ensure an up to date email is provided
at time of submission. Once the candidate completes and passes the exam, the profile will be considered for auto offer.
NY license (# / exp)
Current reference required to send
Non local
EPIC charting experience
Preferred Qualifications
Medical-Surgical certification, and chemotherapy certification are encouraged.
Facility Location
From its upscale urban culture to laid-back rural attractions and beautiful natural surroundings, the New York’s capital city offers an exciting mix of things to do, see and experience.
In addition to historical sites, museums and a thriving nightlife, there is the Mohawk-Hudson bikeway for joggers, walkers and cyclists, nearby mountains for skiers and hikers and numerous lakes and rivers for boaters, rafters, swimmers and fishing enthusiasts.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Job Requirements
1 year of experience required at a 600+ bed academic hospital w / passing competency testing scoreCompetency test required within 48 hours of submission, sent via candidates email.
Please ensure an up to date email is providedat time of submission. Once the candidate completes and passes the exam, the profile will be considered for auto offer.
NY license (# / exp)Current reference required to sendNon localEPIC charting experienceBLS
Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling.
- Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
- Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.
- Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.
- With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.