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Travel Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit

$1,755/wk

Kansas City, MO
Night
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start ASAP · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/8
Shift Type
Night
Contract Date
ASAP
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
24 months of Psychiatric Unit experience is required.
3 months of experience with Meditech is required.
References
Candidates must provide 1 charge/lead reference from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Missouri license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
CPI (Required)
Proof of Identification
Driver's license required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Active blue card cpi required to submit

Unit staffing description- ADOL unit takes patients from 12-18 yo, Serenity is a lower acuity adult unit. ITU is the higher acuity adult unit (patients with thought disorder diagnoses), SRAD has patients that live a senior lifestyle. VINE is lower acuity adult unit.

Shift including weekends.

On Call Requirements: NA

Floating as needed

Patient Experience requirements: HCA follows ICARE values, I CARE values are integrity, compassion, always, and respect as well as AIDET to keep patients informed and make them feel heard, AIDET stands for the five key communication behaviors that create positive care interactions: acknowledge, introduce, duration

Requested Skill Set: Ability to assess patients' mental health status, including recognizing signs of psychiatric disorders, substance use, and behavioral problems. This involves taking thorough patient histories, observing behavior, and using diagnostic tools.

Must have: Crisis Intervention: Providing immediate, short-term support to patients in crisis (e.g., suicidal ideation, aggression). This includes de-escalation techniques and appropriate medication management.

Advanced skills needed: Therapeutic Communication: Building trust and rapport with patients through effective communication skills, active listening, and empathy.

Dress Code: (Required uniform) Or black Nurses wear blue, MHT’s wear green or black

Trusted Benefits

Health

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Dental

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Vision

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401k

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