Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,300 to $2,450 per week in Lewiston, ME

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Lewiston, ME
Agency: Empower Professionals Inc.
Pay: $2,300 to $2,450 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Psychiatry

Location: Lewiston, Maine
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Experience Required: Minimum 3 Years
Hours: No Guaranteed Hours; Assignment Package Based on 36 Hours per Week
Call: None
Holiday Coverage: Required

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week Emergency Psychiatry contract assignment in Lewiston, Maine. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background, experience caring for patients with behavioral health needs, and the ability to provide safe, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients presenting with psychiatric and behavioral health concerns.

• Monitor patients' physical and mental status and identify changes requiring intervention.

• Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and established protocols.

• Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health professionals, and the interdisciplinary care team.

• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately.

• Follow facility policies and applicable safety protocols when caring for patients experiencing behavioral crises.

• Support patient stabilization and coordinate ongoing care as appropriate.

Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of RN experience.

• Current BLS/BCLS certification required.

• Current ACLS certification required.

• Current PALS certification required.

• Current CPI certification required.

• Candidates with licensure hits will not be considered.

• Candidate must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility.

• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and crisis-management skills.

• Ability to work night shifts and provide holiday coverage.

Schedule & Assignment Details

• 13-week contract assignment.

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM.

• No guaranteed hours; assignment package is based on 36 hours per week.

• No call required.

• Holiday coverage required.

• Overtime applies after 40 hours per week.

• Up to 16 hours of orientation are unpaid.

• The facility may cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13-week contract.

Why Apply?

• Gain experience in emergency psychiatric nursing.

• Work in a specialized emergency care environment.

• Apply your clinical and behavioral health skills to support patients in crisis.

• Explore a contract opportunity in Lewiston, Maine.

Interested? Apply today or reach out for more information about this Emergency Psychiatry RN opportunity.