SAGE GROUP·Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Assess and coordinate physical and behavioral health care for patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics. Develop nursing care plans and maintain medical records while educating patients and families on health conditions.
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for multiple travel / contract positions in Dartmouth, MA. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.
Position Name: Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts Specialty: Psychiatric Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary Contract Length:13 weeks-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates Pay Rate: Range $2080 to $2120 weekly Gross pay (Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Inpatient mental health or behavioral health unit/s Shifts available: Nights Shift Timings: 8 Hours; Nights, 11.00p to 7.30a Schedule: 40 hours/week guaranteed, 5 shifts per week, EOW Position Requirements: Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required Recent/Current Psychiatric Nursing or Behavioral health: 1 year – Required Experience with Adolescents and Child patient population Paper charting experience Education, License and Certification Requirements: ASN or an equivalent – Required BSN or an equivalent – Highly preferred RN License for State of MA - Required BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required CPI or HWC Certification - Preferred
Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs for Adolescents through Geriatric patients, work in Children units if required. Develop and implement nursing care plans. The RN will maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions. The RN will provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented. Notify physicians of significant changes in status Comfortable with paper charting The RN will ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
Requires a Registered Nurse license for Massachusetts, an ASN or BSN, and BLS certification. Candidates must have at least 2 years of RN experience and 1 year of specific psychiatric or behavioral health experience.
Market context
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