Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,200 per week in Lewiston, ME
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a
qualified Psych RN in Lewiston, Maine, 04240! Pay Information
$2,200 per week About The Position Job Title: Alcohol and Addiction
RN Profession: Nursing Specialty: Alcohol and Addiction Duration:
13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 3
years required License: Registered Nurse Certifications: BLS, CPI
Must-Have: - Willingness to float to Inpatient Adult Behavioral
Health and Detox units - Behavioral Health Experience Description:
The Registered Nurse on the Adult Chemical Dependency unit is an
essential member of the patient care team. Responsible for the
delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing
process in all assigned areas. Conducts thorough admission
interviews and systematic physical assessments. Assesses the needs
for services from other health care professionals to facilitate
patient care delivery. Develops, implements, and revises
appropriate patient care plans. Documents patient conditions, care
provided, and responses to care diligently. Performs patient
education and facilitates groups. Provides care to patients ages 15
and older. Patients typically present with physiological dependency
to alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and/or other
drugs. Many patients will also have associated psychiatric
diagnoses such as depression, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. The
unit operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Staff must be
trained and demonstrate competency in the application of restraints
and implementation of seclusion. Must monitor, assess, and provide
care for a patient in restraint or seclusion. 27834033EXPTEMP Job
Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills
Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly
adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges
you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of
travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional
growth. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities
to participate in health education initiatives, promoting
preventive care and wellness in the community. Travel nurses can
bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing
ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care,
safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses often play
crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural
disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a
meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing encourages
self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel
logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your
ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.
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