RN: Psych
- Durham, NC, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Step into a rewarding Behavioral Health RN role, where you’ll work nights in an energetic ED setting dedicated to mental health and behavioral support. This 13-week contract offers a chance to make a difference while experiencing a vibrant community. Expect to be hands-on with a patient ratio of 1:4, utilizing EPIC charting to document your care. The unique shift structure allows you to dive deep into patient assessments during the quiet hours, balancing professional fulfillment with personal recharge. Your skills with CPR, ACLS, PALS, and CPI will be essential, and you’ll be part of a team committed to safety and compassionate care. Plus, passing an on-site EKG/Telemetry exam will be part of your journey here.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures that are comfortable for most outdoor activities. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional cooler evenings, making it a great time to enjoy the outdoors without the extremes of summer or winter.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Durham Tour – Explore the local history and architecture of downtown Durham.
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park – Catch a minor league baseball game in a lively atmosphere.
- North Carolina Museum of Life + Science – Enjoy interactive exhibits and outdoor science adventures.
- Hiking at Eno River State Park – Take a scenic day trip for nature walks and picnics.
- Visit Lake Benson Park in nearby Raleigh for kayaking, fishing, and relaxing on the water.
Job Specifics:
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Shift: Night, 3×12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks with 36 hours per week
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Skills
- RN
- Mental health
- EPIC
- Documentation
- Patient assessment
- CPR
- ACLS
- PALS
- Outdoor activities