Step into a dynamic nursing environment that requires a skilled professional to provide care for behavioral health patients with acute medical needs. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering comprehensive nursing support to individuals whose conditions exceed the capabilities of traditional behavioral health units, ensuring a compassionate and clinically advanced approach.
Schedule/Hours:
- Contract position; specific shift details will be provided during the interview process.
Qualifications:
- Current RN license in good standing
- Solid Med-Surg background is essential
- Previous experience supporting behavioral health patients with complex medical requirements strongly preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient-centered care for individuals whose acute medical conditions preclude placement in behavioral health units
- Manage medication administration, wound care, and clinical monitoring according to physician directives and best practices
- Document all patient interactions, interventions, and changes in status accurately and promptly
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and behavioral health professionals to create tailored care plans
- Prioritize safety, infection control, and emotional support for high-acuity patients
- Provide education to patients and families regarding ongoing care needs
Benefits:
- Opportunities to enhance your skill set in a unique and rewarding clinical setting
- Supportive work culture emphasizing teamwork and professional development
- Access to additional resources and training specific to behavioral health and medical-surgical crossover care
Bring your expertise in medical-surgical nursing to a meaningful position that bridges the gap between behavioral health and acute care. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing to individuals with complex needs, we encourage you to apply today and make a lasting impact in this specialized patient care environment.
$1,909 - $2,013/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement