Travel Nurse - RN, Psych ER - Pay up to $2,894/WK

Travel Nurse – RN, Psych ERUniversity of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital — Rochester, New YorkRegistered Nurse (RN) – Psych ERJob Summary: The RN Psych ER provides immediate care to patients experiencing psychiatric emergencies. This role involves rapid mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to stabilize patients.Key Responsibilities:Perform mental status exams and triage patients in acute psychiatric distress.Implement de-escalation strategies and emergency interventions when needed.Administer psychiatric medications under physician orders.Coordinate with psychiatrists, social workers, and community resources for patient disposition.Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes thoroughly.Work Environment:Emergency departments with specialized psychiatric intake units.High-pressure setting requiring quick thinking and crisis management skills.Benefits:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.Opportunities to develop specialized skills in psychiatric crisis care.Team-focused approach with consistent interdisciplinary collaboration.Potential for professional growth in emergency psychiatric services.Why Choose Us:We are dedicated to providing urgent mental health support. By joining our Psych ER team, you will play a pivotal role in stabilizing individuals during critical moments.Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.