Travel RN
4 weeks ago
It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with psych/mental issues including addictions and depression. Care may be given in a psych facility, unit in a hospital or specific part of the ER. They're also trained in behavioral therapy, providing tools to teach patients as well as family members how to cope with psychiatric disorders.Job Requirements :Active BLS from the American Heart AssociationActive professional license within the state of practiceCrisis Prevention Institute (CPI) and/or Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification is recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positionsOther specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positionsExperience as a Psych RN in a hospital settingMinimum of 2 years of experience as an RN
