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Travel RN - Psych - Adair, IA - - 11/27/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-27

Job Posted 11/27/2024
TravelNurseSource
Adair, IA
United States
Job Description
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Adair, Iowa, 50002!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)

**Job Specialty:** Psych

**Job Duration:** 26 Weeks

**Shift:** Days - 12-Hour PRN Shifts, 7 PM - 7 AM

**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified

**Experience:** Minimum of 12 months of prior experience required; psych experience preferred

**License:** RN

**Certifications:** BLS and CPI

**Must-Have:** Ability to perform CIWA/COWS, administer UAs, and set/hold firm empathetic boundaries

**Job Description:**

- Regional float pool position between facilities.
- Inpatient substance abuse treatment facility for individuals aged 18 and over.
- Work involves voluntary patients, with no restraints.
- Administrator and doctor on call at all times; however, no on-site security.
- Visiting hours are Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM.
- Orientation consists of 2-3 days of 12-hour shifts until comfortable.
- 50 beds available (20 female/30 male).
- Nurse/Patient ratio: 1 nurse on night shift.
- Staffing includes 2-3 Behavioral Health Assistants (techs) from 7 PM to 11 PM, and 1 tech from 11 PM to 7 AM.
- Use of HCS electronic medical records system.
- Scrubs are required as the dress code.

This opportunity offers flexible PRN shifts across multiple locations suitable for experienced psychiatric nurses seeking dynamic work environments.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
  • ACLS - AHA
  • BLS
  • BLS - AHA
  • Pharmacology
  • Skills Checklist
  • Specialty Exam


5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
  1. Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.
  2. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability.
  3. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.
  4. 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.
  5. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.