Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & RequirementsStrong medical assessment capability; Med-Surg experience preferred
Psych experience and detox experience
RN Psychiatric Unit 1 year recent exp required and NY RN license required
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS (AHA), BronxCare Hospital Center - Grand Concourse Campus De-escalation Training
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS
Must be proficient in:
Phlebotomy
EKG acquisition
Ability to assess detox symptoms
IV USE
No routine IVs on the unit
IVs may be started only in emergencies
EMR
Allscripts
PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS
No restraints used
Patients experiencing severe DTs will be transferred
Unit
Detox RN - 3rd Floor | B08022
Unit Type
Psychiatric Unit
Care Setting
Acute
FLOATING REQUIREMENTS
Travelers float first.
Possible float locations:
Rehab unit (sister unit)
Clinic (PRN support)
Psych units (adult or adolescent) — security escorts for nights
Shift Length
12
Guaranteed Hours
34.5 hours per week
Years of Experience
1 Years
DETOX UNIT — SUMMARY\nDepartment: Detox\nMaximum Census: 20 patients\nStaffing Ratios:\n\nRNs: 2 nurses for 20 patients (1:10 ratio) — same for days & nights\n\nTechs: 2 patient care technicians per shift\n\nCharge Nurse: ANCC (Assistant Nursing Care Coordinator) functions as charge; takes a patient assignment and is counted among the 2 RNs\n\nPCM: Available during business hours; by phone after hours\n\nREQUIRED CREDENTIALS\n\nMandatory:\n\nBLS\n\nACLS\n\nOne de-escalation certification prior to start:\n\nHandle With Care\n\nTRUST Training\n\nCPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)\n\nPMCS (Preventing & Managing Crisis Situations)\n\nMOAB\n\nPreferred:\n\nPALS (for floating)\n\nPATIENT POPULATION\n\nAdults 18+ typically arriving directly from the streets, staying 4–5 days before transfer to Rehab.\n\nCommon Conditions:\n\nMedical: HTN, diabetes, complications of substance use\n\nBehavioral Health: Bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, other psychiatric comorbidities\n\nSubstance Use Disorder leading to medical and behavioral instability\n\nREQUIRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS\n\nStrong medical assessment capability; Med-Surg experience preferred\n\nPsych experience not required but helpful\n\nMust be proficient in:\n\nPhlebotomy\n\nEKG acquisition\n\nAbility to assess detox symptoms\n\nIV USE\n\nNo routine IVs on the unit\n\nIVs may be started only in emergencies\n\nEMR\n\nAllscripts\n\nPHYSICAL RESTRAINTS\n\nNo restraints used\n\nPatients experiencing severe DTs will be transferred\n\nSUPPORT STAFF\n2 Techs per Shift\n\nDuties include:\n\nQ15-minute safety rounding\n\nVitals\n\nRoom checks\n\nWeights (Saturdays)\n\nADLs\n\nDirect patient observation\n\nPhlebotomy\n\nBlood glucose checks\n\nEKGs\n\n1:1 observation\n\nAssist RN as needed\n\nRT: Not available\nTelemetry: None; RNs perform EKGs as needed\n\nSCHEDULING\n\nWeekends: Every other weekend\n\nCall / Standby: None\n\nAttendance: High priority – excessive call-outs/tardiness may result in termination\n\nBlock scheduling not guaranteed\n\nFLOATING REQUIREMENTS\n\nTravelers float first.\nPossible float locations:\n\nRehab unit (sister unit)\n\nClinic (PRN support)\n\nPsych units (adult or adolescent) — security escorts for nights\n\nOrientation required:\n\n1 shift inpatient psych\n\n1 shift LRC\n\n1 shift CPEP\n\n1 shift Detox\n\nSCRUB COLORS\n\nRNs: Royal Blue\n\nLPNs: Kelly Green\n\nPCTs/CNAs/MAs: Maroon Red
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