Staff Nurse RN - Evening Shift - Holyoke Massachusetts

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts
Posted On: 04/30/2025

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Discipline: RN
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel

Job Title : Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)
A Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) specializes in providing care to patients with mental health disorders, emotional challenges, and behavioral issues. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing care for patients in inpatient or outpatient psychiatric settings, promoting mental wellness, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Patient Assessment and Care :
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including evaluating emotional, cognitive, and behavioral functioning.
Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs, in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
Administer medications and monitor for side effects, documenting responses appropriately.
Implement de-escalation techniques and therapeutic interventions to ensure patient and staff safety.
Facilitate group therapy sessions or educational workshops on mental health topics, as applicable.
Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
Assist in discharge planning, connecting patients with community resources or outpatient services.
Maintain a safe environment by following protocols for high-risk patients, including suicide precautions and restraint use.
Document patient care accurately and in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Stay current on best practices in psychiatric nursing and maintain knowledge of mental health laws.
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC) preferred.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31786872. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. RN Psych
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. More...

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