Psych RN opening in Belmont, MA.

Duration: 13 weeks contract with possibility of extension

Specialty: Nursing Geriatrics

Schedule: 40 hours a week, 5*8 nights, Mon-Fri 11pm-7am

Responsibilities:

• Gauging patients' psychiatric states.
• Collaborating on psychiatric intervention plans.
• Administering psychotropic and similar medications.
• Monitoring adherence to non-medicinal treatment regimens.
• Removing potentially harmful and triggering environmental features.
• Restraining, consoling, and sometimes medicating highly unsettled patients.
• Recording patients' health journeys and reporting on notable alterations.
• Conducting targeted psychoeducation, particularly within families.

Requirements:

• A current Massachusetts Nursing license
• BLS (from AHA or ARS)
• Relevant experience
• Covid vaccination (two doses and first booster)

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $65.00 - $66.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Psychiatry

Physical setting:

• Hospital

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Psych nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN license for MA (Required)
• BLS (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Belmont, MA (Required)

Work Location: In person