Mental Health Emergency Nurse

Job Tittle - RN Psych ER
Location - Rochester NY
Shift - All shift available

Job Duties - MUST HAVE MED SURG EXP.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician’s written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing
progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.

Requirements:
NY License ONLY
BLS Certification (AHA) ONLY
Minimum 2 years experience
Telemetry Experience Required

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Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $2,500.00 - $2,600.00 per week

Physical Setting:

• Acute care

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $2,500 - $2,600