RN - Psych

Details

Client Name
Centra Health Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Psych

Job ID
38379085

Weekly Pay
$1947.37


Shift Details

Shift
3X12 Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/12/2026

End Date
01/11/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatry

Position Information

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Psychiatry for an inpatient nursing unit. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to patient care and possess the necessary skills to work effectively in a psychiatric setting.

Shift Details

• Shift: 0645P - 0715A
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend or as needed

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 72
• Patient Ratios: 1:10
• Equipment: Vitals machine, EKG, bladder scanner, metal detector, AED
• EHR: Cerner

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: BLS, HWC, MANDT, TOVA-certified de-escalation/physical hold training
• Years of Experience: 2+ years in Psychiatric or Behavioral Health settings
• Education: Certification/licensure required to practice as an RN in Virginia

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with mental health conditions. This includes but is not limited to:

• Monitoring patient behavior and emotional well-being
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Providing education and support to patients and their families
• Participating in de-escalation and crisis intervention efforts as needed

Required Skills

• Previous experience in Psychiatric/Behavioral Health nursing
• Expertise in handling common psychiatric diagnoses, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, and anxiety
• Strong team-oriented approach with flexibility in caring for diverse patient populations (child, adult, geriatric)
• Self-awareness, kindness, and a patient-centered approach to care

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Navy
• Unacceptable Attire: Hoodies, excessive or long jewelry, lanyards

If you are passionate about providing mental health care and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Client Details

Address
1159 Simons Run

City
Lynchburg

State
VA

Zip Code
24502