Travel Nurse RN, Psych ER Pay up to $2,187/WK

Travel Nurse RN, Psych ER

Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Colorado

Registered Nurse (RN) Psych ER

Job Summary: The RN Psych ER provides immediate care to patients experiencing psychiatric emergencies. This role involves rapid mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to stabilize patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mental status exams and triage patients in acute psychiatric distress.
• Implement de-escalation strategies and emergency interventions when needed.
• Administer psychiatric medications under physician orders.
• Coordinate with psychiatrists, social workers, and community resources for patient disposition.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes thoroughly.

Work Environment:

• Emergency departments with specialized psychiatric intake units.
• High-pressure setting requiring quick thinking and crisis management skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities to develop specialized skills in psychiatric crisis care.
• Team-focused approach with consistent interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Potential for professional growth in emergency psychiatric services.

Why Choose Us:

We are dedicated to providing urgent mental health support. By joining our Psych ER team, you will play a pivotal role in stabilizing individuals during critical moments.

Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.