Psych Travel Nursing Jobs in Alaska

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,609 per week in Juneau, AK - Works with patients who have mental health disorders, often in psychiatric hospitals or mental health clinics.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Juneau, AK - Psychiatric Nurses treat patients diagnosed with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. They’re also trained in behavioral therapy, which allows these nurses to teach patients, and their loved ones, how to deal with challenges that go along with psychiatric disorders *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer**

Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Nome, AK - JOB DESCRIPTION - REGISTERED NURSE (M5) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse provides patient care on a supplemental basis to our client facilities. With the delivery of safe, quality patient care as the primary goal, the Registered Nurse exercises sound professional judgment and skills in-the performance of assigned duties. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice a systematic approach to patient care utilizing the nursing process; assessment of patient status and needs, planning of patient care based on needs, implementation of the plan of care and evaluation of goal achievement. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current RN license in the appropriate state/s * Minimum of one year clinical experience in chosen clinical specialty * Supervisory references or at a minimum verification of previous work experience Current BLS certification. Advanced Certifications; ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC etc. maybe required based on clinical specialty. Duties and Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is expected to practice safe and ethical nursing care within the scope of his/her profession as defined by state Nursing Practice Act, understanding of his/her own limitations, seeking advice and assistance when necessary. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Performs routine nursing care * Provides patient and family teaching * Assists physician with patients * Accurately gives and receives report on patient status * Monitors patient per facility protocol and patient needs * Identifies and acts on change .in patient status * Institutes comfort and safety measures for patient * Provides age specific care to all patients * Provides patient care with a sensitivity to cultural diversity of patient population * Performs nursing procedures in compliance with the facilities` policies and procedures * Consistently practices standard precautions. * Adheres to hospital policies for handling, labeling and disposal of bio hazardous materials * Adheres to Joint Commission professional standards and incorporates the National Patient Safety Goals into current practice. Essential Functions: * Must have working knowledge of the theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing * Must have current knowledge in caring for patients in different development stages throughout the life cycle possibly to include infants through geriatrics * Must have a command for the English language and have ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing *

Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Sitka, AK - RN-Psych/Behavioral Health needed for 13 WEEKS

Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Bethel, AK - Works with patients who have mental health disorders, often in psychiatric hospitals or mental health clinics.