RN - Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse, Psychiatric (Night Shift)

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Psychiatric (Night Shift) in Rutland, Vermont.

Location

Rutland, VT

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

This position offers a 40-hour work week with 8-hour night shifts, from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with schedule requests approved at the manager's discretion.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse in the Psychiatric unit will provide high-quality care to patients with mental health challenges. This role includes conducting assessments, administering medications, and implementing treatment plans in accordance with hospital policies. Experience with Cerner EMR is preferred, and a strong foundation in de-escalation techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Psychiatric unit.
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental and physical health.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and responses to interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques as needed to manage patient behavior.

Required Experience

• Current RN licensure in the state of Vermont.
• Experience in a Psychiatric nursing role preferred.
• Previous experience with Cerner EMR is preferred.

Certifications/Licensure

• Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• A nationally recognized de-escalation certification is required prior to start.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.