Psych Travel Nursing Job in Bakersfield, California

It takes a special form of caring to be a psychiatric (psych) nurse. Psychiatric Nurses care for patients with psych/mental issues including addictions and depression. Care may be given in a psych facility, unit in a hospital or specific part of the ER. They’re also trained in behavioral therapy, providing tools to teach patients as well as family members how to cope with psychiatric disorders.

Requirements

  • Active BLS from the American Heart Association
  • Active professional license within the state of practice
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) and/or Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification is recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions
  • Other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
  • Experience as a Psych RN in a hospital setting
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN

Job Details

  • Weekly Pay: $1,676.12 per week
  • Location: Bakersfield,CA
  • Shift Schedule: Days
  • Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
  • Weekly Hours: 36 Hours

Agency Benefits
Day 1 Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Flexible Housing Options, Guaranteed Stipend: Facility Cancelled Shifts, JACHO Certified, Prestigious Facilities, PTO Program, Weekly Pay, Paid Compliance Cost, Referral Bonuses, Extra Shift Bonuses, 401(k) Plan

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