Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Holyoke, MA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Holyoke, MA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Holyoke, Massachusetts, 01040!

Job ID: 900345

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Psychiatric / Behavioral Health

Location


Holyoke, MA | Inpatient Behavioral Health

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Mid Shift (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM) | Expected 40 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation
• Develop nursing care plans in coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary
• Communicate changes in patient clinical condition with physicians, nursing supervisors/managers, and co-workers as appropriate
• Participate in the discharge planning process
• Work across multiple inpatient units serving adult, geriatric, and pediatric (ages 5-17) behavioral health populations; must be willing to work with both adult and pediatric patients
• Document and manage patient care using Cerner EHR

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure valid in Massachusetts
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required prior to start
• HWC (Handle With Care) certification required prior to start
• Graduated from an accredited BSN, ADN, or Nursing Diploma program
• Must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred
• Experience working with diverse behavioral health populations including geriatric and pediatric patients
• Familiarity with common diagnoses such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use disorder, and anxiety

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dedicated inpatient behavioral health environment serving a broad patient population across multiple specialized units
• No call requirements and every-other-weekend schedule expected, offering a degree of work-life balance

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

31077210EXPPLAT