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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Saint Louis, Missouri
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

$2,218/week

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Certification details

Certifications Required: BLS, CPI.
Skills Required: Geriatric, Inpatient, Locked Unit, Medical/Psych, Substance use/Chemical Dependency, Medication Administration, Starting and maintaining IVs, Blood glucose monitoring, Foley catheter insertion/maintenance.

Job details

Registered Nurse position available.
Specialty: Registered Nurse.
Job type: Travel/Contract.
Experience required: Minimum of 1 year.
First-time travelers accepted: Yes.
Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks.
Cancelled shifts must be regular shift length assigned to contractor personnel.
Special requirements: Experience with Epic, medical, and Psych required.
Patient population: Adult Psychiatric and geriatric, some with co-morbid medical conditions requiring med-surg approach.
Some patients may require pre-op prep for ECT.
Duties include IV start, presence in Milieu, restraint application, and potential to work as charge nurse as needed.

Job requirements

Must have 1 year of experience.
First-time travelers accepted.
Ratios: 1:6.
Float within scope as needed to meet facility needs.
Local candidates are not accepted.
Licenses: Pending license accepted.
RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days off.

Schedule information

Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
On-call Requirement: No.
Open to accommodating block schedule: No.
Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks.

Unit specific information

Patient population includes older adult and adult patients, some with medical comorbidities and mobility issues.
Some diagnoses include dementia, depression, Parkinson's Disease, bipolar disorder, or anxiety.

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Short Term Acute Care
1216 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS1 Barnes Jewish Hospital PlzSaint Louis, MO 63110

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.

Transportation

Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.

Demographics

Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.

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