Travel ContractTravel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
$1,540/week
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Newark, NJ
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Nights
$1,540/weekPosted 2 days ago
Overview
- Start Date10/14/2024
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,540/weekDescription
Job Description
As a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Robert Brown
Cross Country Job ID #998516. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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6 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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About
Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off.
We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!
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About Newark, NJ
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Newark, NJ here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Newark, NJ is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available, but they may not be as easy to find compared to some other cities.
Transportation
- Newark is car-friendly, but it also has a good public transportation system including buses, trains, and light rail.
Demographics
- Newark is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several major hospitals.
Things to Do
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at the Prudential Center.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nearby hiking trails.
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