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Registered Nurse- Mental Health Care

ARMS Staffing

Acute Emergency Psych Nurse - Adults & Pediatrics

This is a 13-week contract position.

07:00 PM - 07:30 AM, 36 hours per week (3x12), every other weekend with rotating holiday coverage. No on-call requirements.

The Acute Emergency Psych Nurse will provide comprehensive care for adult and pediatric patients in an emergency setting. This position requires a strong commitment to patient safety and mental health awareness. The ideal candidate will possess the skills to navigate acute psychiatric situations effectively.

Responsibilities:

Deliver emergency psychiatric care to both adult and pediatric patients.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, and implement nursing interventions.

Manage acute psychiatric crises with appropriate therapeutic interventions.

Document patient care accurately in the EHR (Epic).

Engage in continuous education and training to maintain competency in psychiatric care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

Current and valid nursing license (RN) for the state of practice.

BLS and CPI certifications are required.

Completion of Trinity's various professional checks and documentation prior to onboarding.

Prior experience in acute psychiatric settings is preferred.

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!

ARMS Staffing

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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