RN - Psych

Registered NurseProvides professional nursing care to inmates or consumers housed in a state-owned or operated facility or institution. Observes, assesses, and records symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients. Makes nursing rounds and takes and records vitals. Prepares and administers prescribed medications and ordered treatment plans. Monitors restrained patients on a timely basis and provides immediate medical attention in emergencies. If assigned, schedules, assigns, and reviews work of lower-level staff, including authority to approve or disapprove leave requests and complete performance evaluations, though such duties are not mandatory. Participates in staff development and education, reviews care plans written by staff, and trains and orients new employees. In a corrections medical center, responsible for all health care for bedridden inmates, evaluates care needed and rendered, and develops care plans. Teaches health care principles, administers medication including narcotics, and renders all direct nursing care as needed. Performs specialized procedures including IV therapy, chemotherapy, wound care, oxygen therapy, dialysis, blood transfusion, intubation, CPR, tube feeding, catheterization, suctioning, and phlebotomy duties. Organizes and oversees the code blue team, directs health care staff assigned to the area, and acts as lead worker in charge of one assigned shift in the absence of senior staff. Assists physicians in giving diagnostic health evaluations. Performs clerical tasks including documentation of medications, treatments, and pertinent medical information. Completes required reports such as incident and accident reports, and documents information as necessary. Orders supplies and equipment, maintains inventory of controlled drugs and equipment, and arranges for out-patient clinic appointments. Serves as liaison within the organization, conducts and/or attends meetings, and serves as an instructor or member of problem-solving teams or groups when needed.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.