Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health
Location: Cleveland, OH
Job Type: Contract
Specialty: Behavioral Health / Geriatric Psych
Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Schedule: 3x12 Hours | 36 Hours/Week
Local Candidates: Yes
Traveler Candidates: Yes
Pay Rate:
Travel: $1,600–$1,730/week
Local: $1,500–$1,620/week
Job Description:
Provide nursing care to geriatric behavioral health patients in a short-term acute care hospital. Responsible for patient assessments, medication management, milieu management, documentation, safety, and collaboration with the behavioral health team.
Responsibilities:
Assess patients and monitor changes in condition.
Administer and manage medications.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic patient milieu.
Complete accurate clinical documentation.
Monitor and report behavioral or clinical changes.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
Provide patient-centered care.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 12 months of permanent Behavioral Health RN experience.
Behavioral Health experience in a Short-Term Acute Care Hospital.
Experience must be in a non-psychiatric facility.
Geriatric Psych experience required.
Milieu management experience required.
Medication management experience required.
Patient assessment and clinical documentation experience.
AHA BLS or client BLS required.
Active Ohio RN or Compact RN license in hand at submission.
Pending license not accepted.