Travel RN - Psychiatric

American Traveler is seeking a Psychiatric RN for a day shift travel contract on an adolescent inpatient unit, requiring at least 2 years of experience in acute adult mental health settings.

Job Details

• Inpatient psychiatric setting within a dedicated Psychiatric ICU,
• Unit serves adolescent patients with conditions including thought disorders, psychosis, personality disorders, and mania,
• 6-bed Psychiatric ICU unit,
• Patient ratio of 3:5,
• Day shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM,
• 36 hours per week with weekend hours required,
• No on-call requirements,
• Floating between facilities may be required within a 25-mile radius,
• 10-week contract,

Job Requirements

• Active ME RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand,
• Current BLS certification required,
• Minimum 2 years of experience in acute adult mental health or psychiatric nursing,
• Proficiency in de-escalation techniques required,
• Valid Driver's License required for consideration,
• SSN and DOB required for consideration,
• 2 professional references required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide psychiatric nursing care to patients with complex mental health diagnoses including psychosis and personality disorders,
• Candidates who reside within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility (Maine or New Hampshire residents) will be considered local and are not eligible for contract renewals or extensions,
• Business casual dress code required; no ripped jeans, shorts, logo t-shirts or sweatshirts, or open-toed shoes,
• Use of AirPods, laptops, and cell phones on the unit is prohibited,
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position,
• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months should note this when applying