What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rn Nursing Staff Position position at MMC Group?
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Psych
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse for a 13 week contract in Helena, MT. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mental health care and be skilled in providing comprehensive nursing services to patients with psychiatric conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments and triage of patients to determine their mental health needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and treatment goals.
- Provide education and support to patients and families regarding mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients with developmental disabilities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities and progress in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in pediatrics, family planning, and travel nursing.
Requirements:
- Valid nursing license Montana RN License.
- Experience in Geriatric Psych Nursing.
- Experience with ID patients, Adult Psych, or Autism Spectrum patients.
- Strong clinical skills with knowledge of triage standards and mental health best practices.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals across the lifespan, including those with developmental disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing empathetic patient-centered care.
Benefits:
- $2,572.39 Weekly Gross Pay (36hr).
- $518 Meals & Incidentals Per Diem (Tax Free).
- $924 Lodging Per Diem (Tax Free).
MMC Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $518 - $2,572