What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rn Nursing Staff Position position at Cross Country Nurses?
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH) to join our team. As a psychiatric nurse, you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of individuals with mental health or behavioral conditions.
**Key Responsibilities:
- Care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress.
- Work closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, to maintain a supportive and safe environment.
- Utilize monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety and well-being.
- Supplement care with support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for each patient's condition.
**Requirements:
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
**Benefits of Working with Cross Country Nurses:
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Pay package based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
**About Us:**
Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States, offering assignments at facilities in all 50 states.
