RN - PSYCH

Details

Client Name
University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
PSYCH

Job ID
20538201

Weekly Pay
$2160.42


Shift Details

Shift
Variable Shifts - 36 Hours

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
09/14/2026

End Date
01/09/2027

Duration
17 Week(s)


Job Description
-Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
-Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
-Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
-Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
-Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
-Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
-Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
-Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
-Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
-Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
-Maintains patient confidentiality.
-Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
-Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing
progress notes in the computer system.
-Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.


Client Details

Address
601 Elmwood Avenue

City
Rochester

State
NY

Zip Code
14642