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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,745 per week

Cross Country Nurses • Kansas City, MO 64101 • Posted 3 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $1,745/wk • Temporary • Contract • Mid Level

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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN specializing in Psychiatry for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri. The role involves improving or supporting the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions, caring for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. The position requires working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, to maintain a supportive and safe environment.

Responsibilities

  • Improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions
  • Care for patients with mental disorders
  • Facilitate social and emotional treatments
  • Supervise medication schedules
  • Evaluate progress
  • Work closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals
  • Work closely with patients' families
  • Maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices
  • Use de-escalation techniques
  • Supplement care with support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition

Qualifications

Required

  • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
  • Active RN license

Full Job Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/30/2024
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition.

Minimum Requirements
  • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
  • Active RN license
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2024-09-10

Cross Country Job ID #983553. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off.


We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!