Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,970 per week in Kankakee, IL
Infojini HealthcareKankakee, IL
Infojini Healthcare Kankakee, IL
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ID: 50698219 Shift: 12H Nights 7p-730a, float nurse, Adult and Adolescent speciality Description: Unit send Drivers License with submittalMUST for all submissions: Must have EPIC experience Preferred travel experience Must have IL license in hand Will accept LOCAL Placements (20-50 miles from facility) LOCAL adjusted bill rate: BR-$7 LOCAL adjusted OT rate: BR-$7 x1.5Department: Psychiatric Unit | Mental Health RN*Certifications: BLS. CPI- need to have before starting*- # Beds: 25- Adult. 25- Child/adolescent (5-17years). 14- Geriatric.- Ratios: 2 nurses around the clock on all units. M-F team leader ( supervisor) during the day. Nurse manager during the day during the week. Average daily child/ado census 15; adults- avg 17; senior
Do have some LPNS.
Required certifications: BLS. CPI- need to have before starting.
Patient Populations/Common diagnoses: Adult- Major Depressive Disorder, bipolar, schizoaffective disorder/schizophrenia, substance abuse, anxiety, psychosis. Child/Ado- MDD, behavior and conduct issues, disruptive mood regulation disorder, ADHD, anxiety- trauma history- a lot in DCFS custody. Geri- 50+ dementia with aggression, dementia with behavioral , depression, some psychoses, neurocognitive disorder with behavioral disturbance, anxiety. Nurses may be required to run health topics group (ex nutrition, medication, etc.) Would not be primarily responsible to run group therapy.
Experience: One year behavior health experience. Prefer previous travel. Epic experience. Must be committed to fulfilling the full contract.- Do you ever have IV's on this unit: Senior unit can have Ivs, oxygen, suction, wounds. Take care of medical issues but have a primary psych diagnosis. Approx. 1-2 patients per month needs iv abx/fluids.
Charge Nurse 24/7: Team Leader is the charge nurse when on shift during the day. Team Leader will take a patient assignment, depending on census/acuity. Charge nurses are assigned in Team Leader s absence and take patients.- Do you use physical restraints on this unit: They are used as a last resort. Physical holds per CPI and mechanical restraints. They have low restraint numbers and want to keep it that way.
Are there nurse aids or mental health specialists on this unit: CNAs on the geri unit. Mental health techs (not CNAs) on the other units. Nursing team assists with adls on the other units (if needed. Most are independent). 15 minute rounds techs/nursing work together to complete. Teamwork is expected. Nurses may perform CNA duties as needed.
Is RT available if needed: Available- RT does nebs.- Is there tele on this unit: No tele.- Shifts & Scheduling: Senior unit, 5-
Adult/Peds/Adolescent, 7-
Nurse would float between the three units. Floated within scheduled hours. Schedule is set up by management. Will try to accommodate block schedule. Schedule posted 30 days ahead.
Weekend Requirements: Every other.- Holiday Requirements: Every other.- Is there call or a standby be called off up to two shifts.
Floating no floating outside behavioral health department.- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Caribbean blue.- Unit/Department specific orientation: One 12 hour shift on the unit. *Radius Rule: Any clinician with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility will be offered a rate of $7.00 less than the base rate of their position. *Date Entered: 12/11/2023 Cancellation may cancel 1 shift per 8 week contract without penalty and up to 2 shifts per 13 week contract without penalty. Charting Systems Corporation
EpicCare Inpatient
EMR BSN Required:No License to Trauma Level:2 Care Shift , float nurse, Adult and Adolescent speciality Required Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Weeks:91
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