Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Psychiatric RN House Supervisor for a day-shift travel assignment in White Hall, AR, requiring 3+ years of acute behavioral health experience and Cerner proficiency.

Details

• Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) at a specialty hospital setting
• Adult and geriatric psychiatric patient population with diagnoses including MDD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, SUD, and Dementia
• 12 geriatric beds and 24 adult beds on unit
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required (24 hours)
• No on-call requirements
• Float required between adult and geriatric behavioral health units
• EMR: Cerner (experience required)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active AR RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Associate degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an acute behavioral health setting
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Handle With Care certification required
• Expertise in crisis stabilization, including verbal de-escalation and emergency physical intervention
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• AHA certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Supervise and provide nursing care to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
• Milieu management experience utilizing the therapeutic milieu model is preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
• Navy blue scrubs required; clothing with hoods (jackets, hoodies) is not permitted
• Ideal candidates are high-energy team players with a positive attitude