Psych - RN
Estimated Weekly Gross:
$1,968.55Job Titleed Nurse - PsychiatricLocationHagerstown, MD | Behavioral Health / PsychiatricSchedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (19:00-07:30) | Every Other Weekend RequiredKey Responsibilities
- Provide direct psychiatric nursing care across children, adolescent, and adult inpatient behavioral health units — candidates must be open to working all units
- Participate in unit floating on a rotational basis in accordance with facility policy and clinical experience
- May be expected to step in as charge nurse on an as-needed basis
- Complete required orientation modules and annual competency modules through the facility's learning portal
- Expect to work some holidays and weekends per facility scheduling requirements
- Document patient care and clinical activity using Epic EMRRequired Qualifications
- Active RN license required at time of submission
- Minimum 1.5-2 years of recent Psychiatric / Behavioral Health nursing experience
- Proficiency with Epic EMR is required
- Must be available every other weekend
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — locals are not accepted
- Travelers who have completed one year at this facility must separate for a minimum of 90 days before returning; former permanent employees must have been separated for a minimum of 1 year before being eligiblePreferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working with adolescent and child psychiatric populations is strongly preferred
- Candidates without adolescent/child experience should have at least 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience and prior travel nursing experience
- Prior charge nurse experience in a behavioral health settingWhy Join Us
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) training will be provided on-site
- Supportive clinical environment with a shift supervisor, nurse manager, and CNO regularly onsite and available