Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health Psychiatric RNBH#001
Job Location:
Syracuse, NY - USA
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Job Summary
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health / Psychiatric
Location: Syracuse NY 13210
Duration: 26 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift (3x12s 7:00 PM 7:00 AM)
Schedule: 36 hours/week Every other weekend (post-training)
Position Overview
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with experience or interest in Behavioral Health to join a psychiatric care setting in Syracuse NY. In this role you will provide comprehensive nursing care support patient recovery and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe effective and patient-centered treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications injections IV therapy and prescribed treatments
- Perform clinical procedures including tube feedings wound care and colostomy care
- Monitor patient conditions and report changes to physicians and care teams
- Record vital signs such as temperature pulse respiration and blood pressure
- Collect blood samples and other specimens (as certified)
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene mobility and feeding
- Support admissions transfers and discharge planning processes
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in patient assessments and interdisciplinary care planning
- Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs Graduate Nurses and support staff
- Promote continuity of care through coordination with healthcare providers and external agencies
- Advocate for patient needs and contribute to individualized care plans
- Assist with staff training reporting and performance feedback
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in Behavioral Health Psychiatric or Acute Care settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work night shifts and rotating weekend schedules
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient care needs
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Certifications
- Active RN License (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) preferred/required per facility policy
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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