Actively Seeking Psych RNs | Day, Evening & Night Shifts | Holyoke | MA
DirectShifts
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will get to be a part of a cohesive and compassionate team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. This is an opportunity to grow your career and work for a young and vibrant organization that is expanding.
Competitive compensation
Shift differentials: $4 Evenings, $10 Nights, $3 weekends.
Opportunities to work in our adolescent and adult programs.
Shifts Available:
- Day: 7am - 3:30pm
- Evening: 3pm - 11:30pm
- Night: 11pm - 7:30am
Responsibilities:
- You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
- You’re responsible for assessing the patients physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care.
- You’ll utilize the components of the nursing process in accordance with the philosophy, objectives, values, mission, and core principles of the Behavioral Health Center.
- You’re responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in our core values.
- You will work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and contribute to each patient’s treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems.
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts.
- A graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of behavioral health and substance use disorders treatment modalities.
- Understanding of the Trauma-Informed Recovery model of care.
- Valid CPR certification.
- Previous experience is preferred in psychiatric, or substance use disorders inpatient, restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention.
- Crisis management and time management skills; and exhibit flexibility, creativity, be able to multi-task, and ability to manage stressful situations in a calm, organized and professional manner.
DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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