RN - Behavioral Health

Details

Client Name
Strong Memorial Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Behavioral Health

Job ID
38123020

Job Title
RN - Behavioral Health

Weekly Pay
$1966.8


Shift Details

Shift
Varied

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/12/2026

End Date
01/09/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Emergency Room

Schedule

This position involves a straight night schedule, with additional responsibilities for holidays, on-call, callback, and charge duties as needed. The role requires a commitment of 48 hours per week.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Psychiatric Emergency Room will conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and their relatives to gather comprehensive case history. The RN will also play a critical role in planning and providing nursing care, making nursing diagnoses regarding the medical and emotional status of patients, and recommending appropriate treatment options.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
• Plan and provide nursing care to patients.
• Make nursing diagnoses of medical and emotional status and recommend treatment options.
• Consult with psychiatrists and behavioral health staff to design treatment plans.
• Administer medications, including psychotropic drugs, and monitor patient reactions.
• Arrange further medical attention when necessary.
• Assist patients in understanding emotional disturbances and the need for treatment.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for both staff and patients.
• Document all patient information accurately on medical charts and follow physician orders.
• Perform administrative tasks such as filing, answering phones, and inputting progress notes into the computer system.
• Provide high-quality service to patients and the public, responding to requests for service or making appropriate referrals.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must hold a valid NY RN License.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Telemetry experience is a plus but not required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details

Address
601 Elmwood Avenue

City
Rochester

State
NY

Zip Code
14642


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