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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Winchester, Virginia
Winchester Medical Center

$1,696-2,048/week

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Certification details

BLS (must be AHA)
Aggression Management Program such as CPI

Job details

Behavioral Health RN, must have 2+ years of experience + Epic.
Scope of Role: Caring for inpatient Adult psychiatric patients which includes, completing admission and shift documentation, creating care plans, administering medications as ordered by the physician, de-escalation of patients in crisis, therapeutic communication, providing patient education and completing discharge documentation.
Type of Service: Inpatient adult psychiatry: acute stabilization for patients experiencing a mental health crisis. Length of stay is 3 to 5 days.

Schedule information

Shift Hours: 6:45p – 7:15a (Nights)
Weekend Requirement: Every other Weekend and Holiday
On-Call Requirement: None

Unit specific information

Unit Information:
Number of beds: 26
Patient Ratios: 1:6
Dress Code: Scrub color: Navy blue

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Winchester Medical Center

4.0rating(46 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Winchester Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly, nice staff, very nice hospital.

Cons

MIU unit patio is 1:6

Kataya M

PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Jan '23 - Apr '23

Review of Winchester Medical Center on Oct 22, 2024

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Not-For-Profit Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Level II Trauma
Teaching Institution
455 beds
Magnet
Epic Systems Corporation
Nurse Residency Programs

ADDRESS1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601

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About Winchester, VA

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.

Demographics

Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.

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