Nursing, Healthcare Nursing

Corvallis, United States | Posted on 12/04/2023

Sage Group Health Care Staffing is seeking Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for travel / contract position in Corvallis, OR. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.

Position Name :
Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Start Date :

ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary

Contract Length: 13weeks-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates

Pay Rate:
Range $1950 to $2100 weekly Gross pay (Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Shift:
12

Hours;
Days, 7.00a-7.30p or Nights, 7.00p-7.30a

Schedule: 36hours / week guaranteed, 3 shifts per week, every other weekend.

Position Requirements:

• Registered Nurse: 2years - Required
• Recent/Current Psychiatric or Behavioral health nursing: 1 year – Required
• Recent/Current experience in Acute Care Setting: 1 year - Required
• Evidence of experience in working effectively and positively with patients, care providers, and the multi-disciplinary team.

Education, License and Certification Requirements:

• ASN or an equivalent– Required
• BSN or an equivalent– Highly preferred
• RN License for Stateof Oregon - Required
• CPI Certification orsimilar - Preferred
• BLS Certification fromAHA
  - Required

Job Description:

• Provide all aspectsof Psychiatric Nursing care for patients in assigned behavioral health unit/s.
• Bases nursing actions by applying principles of purposeful, organized thinking to make clinical judgment/decisions.
• Accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, age-appropriate, direct and indirect patient care, while practicing within the scope of practice ofthe Oregon State Board of Nursing.
• Assess,evaluate, and intervene in the bio-psychosocial aspects of late adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and their significant others, whoare in an acute phase of mental or emotional disturbance.
• Gathers data through history taking and physical assessment and interprets data inorder to plan and implement interventions to meet patient care needs.
• Develops,evaluates and revises patient's plan of care and nursing actions in response to patient's needs.
• Document scare provided and patient's progress toward attainment of desired outcomes.
• Administers medications to patients.
• Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned