Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Brattleboro, VT

Job Posted 11/27/2024
Cynet Health
Brattleboro, VT
United States
Job Description
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)

**Job Specialty:** Behavioral Health

**Job Duration:** 13 weeks

**Shift:** 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week

**Experience:** 5 years of RN experience required (recent experience within the last 3 months)

**License:** Must be willing and eligible to obtain

**Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association

**Must-Have:**
- Experience and comfort working in an LGBTQ+ unit
- Previous psych/behavioral health experience across pediatric, child, and adolescent age groups
- Willingness to float to other units and take charge shifts
- Experience with LGBTQ+ psychiatric care

**Job Description:**
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to identify individual and group needs and interventions
- Utilize the nursing process to address the needs of patients requiring complex nursing care
- Provide clinical supervision of Mental Health Workers to ensure safe and therapeutic delivery of care
- Work within the Co-Occurring Disorders Inpatient Treatment Program, offering 24-hour care designed to promote healing and ongoing recovery
- Focus on helping patients develop and maintain their sobriety while managing co-occurring psychiatric issues such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and Anxiety Disorders
- Specialize in high-quality intervention, medically assisted drug and alcohol withdrawal, stabilization, and education for strong and successful recovery
- Willingness to work every other weekend
- Participation in CPI training offered onsite

**Additional Requirements:**
- A resume with detailed psych experience and age groups
- Psych skills checklist completed within the last year
- Two supervisory references from the last two years of employment
- Inclusion of driver's license or candidate's address in application to confirm distance eligibility

Please ensure that all scheduling requests are presented in the application file. Note that requests for time off will not be approved between certain blackout dates during the holiday season.