RN Behavioral Health

Location: Rochester, New York

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1790.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Varied

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Id: 35752343

Job Description

Level 1 RN - Psych ER

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

3x12.0 with rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights, holidays, on-call, callback, and charge per unit needs.

Job Description

The RN in the Psych ER will be responsible for conducting intake assessments, planning and providing nursing care, making nursing diagnoses, consulting with behavioral health staff, administering medications, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Plan and provide nursing care for patients based on assessments and diagnoses.
  • Recommend treatment options and assist clients in understanding their emotional issues.
  • Document all patient information accurately in medical records.
  • Assist in maintaining a secure environment for patients and staff.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • New York RN License required.
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
  • Minimum of two years of nursing experience is required.
  • CPI certification preferred, with hands-on training included.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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