Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $50 per hour in Penn Run, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health
Location: Penn Run, PA
Agency: Adelphi Healthcare
Pay: $50 per hour
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Summary:

• Ref #: D-RN-366741
• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Behavioral Health (Substance Abuse / Detox)
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Location: Penn Run, PA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 12 Hours/Day; 36 Hours/Week
• Rate: Travel: $1,804/36-hours Local: $1,735/36-hours

• Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice
• CPR/BLS certification required (ACLS preferred depending on facility)
• Experience in Behavioral Health, Detox, Psychiatric, or Substance Abuse settings preferred
• Strong assessment skills for withdrawal and mental health conditions
• Ability to manage high-acuity behavioral situations calmly and professionally

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments on detox and behavioral health patients
• Monitor and manage withdrawal symptoms (alcohol, opioids, substances, etc.)
• Administer medications, including MAT and PRN medications as ordered
• Observe and respond to behavioral changes, mental health symptoms, and clinical deterioration
• Ensure patient safety, including suicide risk and elopement precautions when applicable
• Document clinical findings, interventions, and patient response accurately
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, counselors, and interdisciplinary treatment teams
• Support admission, intake screening, and discharge planning
• Provide patient education related to recovery, relapse prevention, and medication compliance
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, safety protocols, and regulatory standards