Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Danville, PA - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-17

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Danville
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with InstantServe LLC to find a qualified Psych RN in Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822 About The Position The shifts will primarily be 7A-7P, however time to time a shift may need to be 11A-11p, 3P-3A, 3A-3P depending on the unit needs. will need to orient to work charge 28 bed Inpatient psychiatric unit acute care crisis stabilization Caring for adult patients ages 18 years of age and older Care is provided to the following patients: with chronic mental illness, with a situational crisis that results in suicidal thoughts or actions, with a combination of mental illness and substance abuse issues Multidisciplinary approach with nursing staff, psychiatrists, psychiatry residents, advanced practitioners, caseworkers, therapists and OT staff Nursing staff consists of RNs, LPNs and NAs. Nursing staff ratio is 1:4 or 1:5. We use a shared scheduling model with every other weekend and every other holiday required. We staff in 8 hour blocks of time. The unit is team focused. The ideal candidate is someone who has strong psychiatric assessment skills and is able to remain calm and professional in all circumstances. The leadership team consists of an Operations Director, a clinical team manager, 2 team coordinators and 1 nurse educator. Job Description Assesses plans, organizes, performs, andevaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient. Promotesadaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level ofpatient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibitscompassionate care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient careand interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patientsin their assigned nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring the very best patientand family experience by optimizing all interactions. Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards. Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care. Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including, patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team. Provides direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions. Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs. Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment. Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based practice. Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics. Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety. Work istypically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying alljob specific obligations and complying with all organization policies andprocedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to beall-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary tosuccessfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined inany department-specific orientation will be considered essential to theperformance of the job related to that position. Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing(Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Basic Life Support Certification - DefaultIssuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State ofPennsylvania Shift: 0.9- 7A-7P, however time to time a shift may need to be 11A-11p, 3P-3A, 3A-3P depending on unit needs Specialty Type: Nursing Sub Specialties: Behavioral Psych Nurse, Psychiatric Adult General Certifications: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS) 26071025EXPPLAT About InstantServe LLC InstantServe LLC offers comprehensive staffing solutions in the healthcare industry, specializing in travel nursing and advanced workforce technology. With a deep understanding of the demands in healthcare, InstantServe ensures the placement of highly skilled travel nurses across various medical specialties. Their workforce technology solutions streamline operations, providing real-time staffing management, scheduling, and analytics to optimize resource allocation and improve patient care. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, InstantServe simplifies talent acquisition, enhances workforce efficiency, and ensures compliance with healthcare regulations. Their solutions empower healthcare facilities to manage their workforce more effectively, reduce costs, and maintain high standards of care delivery.

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