RN - Psych - Travel - Richmond, VA - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-08 - TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Richmond, Virginia, 23228!

About The Position
ID: 49615449 Shift: 12 HR Nights 19:00-07:00 Description: Job Specific Notes: Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Richmond, VASHIFT: Full-time Nights ONLY (Rotating Weekends)CJW Medical Center is comprised of Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served the greater Richmond Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top performer on Key Quality Measures. Our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.Job SummaryAs a Registered Nurse (RN) at Chippenham Hospitals Award Winning Tucker Pavilion you will be a member a team of nurses that provide direct nursing care to patients at Virginia s First and most Prestigious Behavioral Health Hospital. Our Team has been providing the cutting edge treatment to all levels of our Community s Behavioral Health needs for over 100 years. We offer a full range of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients in our newly renovated units.You will administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs.As a member of this team you will monitor, record and communicate patient conditions as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.Our nurses serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.As a nurse on our team you will be responsible for coordinating patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.Job QualificationsBasic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateNonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 60 days of employment start dateRegistered NurseRegistered Nurse Diplomawill consider LTAC candidates interested in behavioral healthDescription for Job us about the unit(s):Number of Beds -24Number of Staff Varies shift to shiftType of Shift 1 charge RN, 2 RN, 2 mental health techNight Shift 1 charge RN, 1 RN, 2 mental health techPatient Ratios varies- 7-10Type of equipment DinamapEMR -MeditechSkill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.Behavioral Health experienceChild/Adolescent experiencePreferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. Med/Surg experience Experience with higher acuity populationsList typical procedures performed on unit(s):Behavioral health assessmentsMedicationsAdmissionsDischargesBest personality Fit: Team playerREQUIRED Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• Competency Exam
• Core Mandatory Exam
• Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.

Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy.

Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.

Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.

Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.