Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,893 per week in Lewiston, ME
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a
qualified Psych RN in Lewiston, Maine, 04240! Pay Information
$1,893 per week About The Position ID: 55133619 Shift: Nights 7p-7a
Description: PERMANENT ADDRESS MUST BE MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM THE
HOSPITAL OR YOU WILL RECIEVE A $10/HR LOWER RATE MUST NOT BE A
PREVIOUS EMPLOYEE OF ST. MARY'S Traveler must be willing to float
to Inpatient Adult Behavioral Heatlh and Detox units The Registered
Nurse on the Adult Chemical Dependency unit is an essential member
of our patient care team who is responsible for the delivery of
direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all
assigned areas. They will be responsible for consistently and
independently conducts a thorough admission interview and
systematic physical assessment, assessing the needs for services of
other health care professionals to facilitate the delivery of
patient care, and developing, implementing and revising appropriate
patient care plans. They will carefully and thoroughly document
patient conditions, care given and responses to care given and
performs patient education and facilitates groups. The Adult
Chemical Dependency Unit provides care to patients ages 15 and
older. The most frequent diagnoses' are physiological dependency to
alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and/or other
drugs. Many patients will also have other associated psychiatric
diagnoses' such as depression, psychosis, and bipolar disorder. The
Adult Chemical Dependency Unit operates 24 hours a day, seven days
a week. The Adult Chemical Dependency Unit is located on the D4
wing of St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. BLS certification
required CPI Required Staff must be trained and able to demonstrate
competency in the application of restraints, implementation of
seclusion, monitoring, assessment, and providing care for a patient
in restraint or seclusion. to ensure competency has been validated
by the agency employing the staff member Experience: Behavioral
Health Experience Required Additional Information:*Candidates with
licensure hits will not be considered. Please do not submit* Up to
16 hours of orientation is unpaid St. Mary's has the right to
cancel up to 3 shifts per 13 week contract Candidate must reside
outside of a 50 mile radius Position Billing string = Medefis
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91 27915652EXPTEMP Job
Requirements Required for Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory
Exam Self Assessment (Skills Checklist) 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases
your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a
more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career
advancement. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare
settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical
procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical
skills and enhances your adaptability. Different healthcare
facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures.
Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of
compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Many travel
nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where
they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to
transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences,
advice, and support through online forums and social media groups,
creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.
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