Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,526 per week

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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,526 per week at PHP summary: This role is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Behavioral Health, working 40 hours per week on a 17-week contract in Elmira, New York. The position involves working in a 25-bed acute inpatient psychiatry unit with responsibilities including charge nurse duties, admissions, and medication administration. The nurse will work day shifts, participate in a rotating schedule including holidays and weekends, and may float to similar units like the inpatient addiction rehab unit.
PHP is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Elmira, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2025 Duration: 17 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel 439127 Schedule details: 5- 8 hour shifts 0700-1530, unless previously agreed upon changes to schedule. Holidays and every other weekend are expected. Cannot approve scheduled weekends off without coverage found unless previously specified within RDO. Blocked scheduling must be previously agreed upon. Will be trained to charge nurse responsibility. There is a possibility of floating to like unit within our hospital (ARU- Inpatient Addiction Rehab Unit). Uniform is Navy blue scrubs for RNs Unit Description: We are a 25-bed acute inpatient psychiatry unit. We staff at least 5 staff for 18-25 patients (3 licenses, and 2 other staff (the other 2 could be any mix of licensed personnel or Mental Health Assistants (MHAs)). We staff at least 4 staff for 11-17 patients (with 3 licenses). One RN works in a charge nurse role, one RN in an Admission Nurse role and oversees all admissions for that shift, and another nurse (RN or LPN) does medications for all patients on their shift. RN's are trained on all 3 positions. About PHP At PHP, you are always the first focus! For us, it isn’t simply about hiring staff, it’s about building a solid family of healthcare professionals by expanding their premium employment opportunities, guiding them through every step of the process, and providing them with the highest compensation and best benefit packages in the industry. With over 20 years of experience, travel contracts in all 50 states and internationally, and many industry awards and recognitions, Premier Healthcare Professionals focuses on quality, not quantity. That is our commitment!
Keywords: Travel Nurse, Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health, Psychiatric Nursing, Inpatient Care, Charge Nurse, Medication Administration, Mental Health, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Acute Care
Location:
Elmira, NY, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Nursing