A health services network in Western New York is actively seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join one of their inpatient mental health facilities in Rochester.
About the Opportunity:
- Assignment Length: 3+ months
- Shift: Evenings or Nights
- Schedule: Part-time (24 hours per week) or Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Hours: 7pm to 7:30am or 3pm to 11:30pm
- Patient Population: Adults (Ages 18+)
- Setting: Inpatient Mental Health
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for patients
- Provide crisis intervention, emotional support, and therapeutic communication with patients and families
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols and standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards
- Document patient care, issues, admissions, assessments, screenings, progress notes, medications, etc.
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of Clinical experience in a Psychiatric / Mental Health setting
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Active NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification
- Solid assessment and documentation skills
Desired Skills:
- 2+ years of Nursing experience in a Psychiatric / Mental Health setting
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
