Travel Nurse - RN - Psych - Psychiatric - $1,896 per week
Host Healthcare
01/20/2025
Travel
13 weeks
Inquire

Estimated Pay Package:

$1,896/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Travel Psychiatric RN starting 01/20/2025 with Host Healthcare in Omaha, NE for 13 weeks

Job Details

Host Healthcare is seeking an experienced Psych RN for an exciting Travel Nurse job in Omaha, NE.

Employer: Host Healthcare
Discipline: RN
Specialty: Psych
Shift: Inquire
Start: 01/20/2025 (may be flexible)
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Gross Payrate: $1746.36 - $1895.57

Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel Psych RN responsibilities:

  • Assess and monitor patients' mental health status, identifying changes in behavior, mood, and cognitive function promptly.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by psychiatrists, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to protocols.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual and group counseling, to support patients' mental health and well-being.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies to promote understanding and recovery.
  • Document patients' medical histories, assessments, treatments, and progress accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures, ensuring patients' comfort and safety throughout the process.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to manage acute psychiatric episodes and ensure patient and staff safety.
  • Coordinate care and communication between different departments, such as social work and therapy services, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and organized environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current with advancements in psychiatric nursing practices.
  • Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families, helping them cope with mental health challenges and treatment.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of psychiatric care.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all nursing interventions, patient responses, and any changes in condition.
  • Collaborate with social workers, therapists, and other specialists to support the holistic care and well-being of patients in the psychiatric unit.

About Host Healthcare

At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As a nurse, allied, or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review.

No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you’ll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants.

We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you’ll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more.

Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare.

Benefits
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  • A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back
  • Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system
  • Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments
  • Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months
  • 24/7 support
  • Clinical support throughout your assignment

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