RN - House Supervisor

Psychiatric Registered Nurse Manager

This is a 13-week contract position with evening shifts consisting of three 8.5-hour shifts and a 1-hour lunch break.

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Registered Nurse Manager to oversee a 45-bed psychiatric unit. The ideal candidate will possess both psychiatric and medical-surgical nursing experience, and will be skilled in managing patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage patient care for individuals with severe mental health issues, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.
• Coordinate nursing staff assignments and ensure appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios.
• Administer IM injections and PO medications; manage psychotropic medications.
• Oversee the use of de-escalation techniques and restraints.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and promote staff engagement.
• Assist in performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance programs.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Minimum of 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience; preference for candidates with medical experience (MS, MS-Tele, PCU, ICU).
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS; CPI certification preferred (training available).
• Strong communication skills for relationship management are a must.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviors and implement effective de-escalation techniques.
• Experience with psychotropic medications is essential.

Why ARMStaffing?

• 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!