Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Behavioral Health RN for a night shift position in a hospital's ED MH suite, requiring an active MN RN license and experience with high acuity psychiatric patients.

Details

• Work in the ED Mental Health suite within an adult locked, acute mental health unit with 24 beds
• Unit includes a closed observation suite (CK4800) separate from the main milieu with a dedicated staff area
• Patient population includes acute care adults ages 18-65, occasionally older, with average length of stay of 7-9 days (some outliers up to six months)
• Preferred experience with neurodiverse patients, specifically non-verbal autism, and ADL care
• Equipment used includes restraint chair, Hover Jack, duress badges, occasional IV pumps, feeding pumps, and NG tubes
• Night shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating required to sister facilities

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Epic/Excellian EMR charting experience

Additional Information

• Provide direct care to high acuity mental health patients within a locked, acute psychiatric unit
• Facility is a Magnet-designated, teaching, Level III Trauma short-term acute care hospital
• Navy blue scrubs required
• MN fingerprint compliance required prior to starting onsite
• Candidates may float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted
• Candidates must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered, with exceptions only for Radiology positions
• RTO should ideally be no more than 5 days
• Returning travelers must have been gone at least 3 months since their last shift worked as a perm (staff or per diem) employee