Open Position: RN - Psych

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $4507.00

Opportunity:

RN - Psychiatric/Mental Health

Job Details:

* 12-hour shifts available on both day shift (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM) and night shift (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
* Modified self-scheduling - sign up for preferred shifts with manager review and adjustment as needed
* Every other weekend rotation required
* Holiday work expected on a rotation basis
* No on-call requirements
* Must be willing to float between pediatric and adult units as needed
* Primarily care for adolescent and pediatric patients ages 5-18 with involuntary and voluntary admissions
* Work with patients experiencing autism, self-mutilation, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, gender dysphoria, and trauma
* Minimum 1 year of inpatient psych experience required; will accept a mix of psych and acute care pediatric experience or experience working with autistic patients
* First-time travelers accepted
* Must be comfortable with redirection and de-escalation techniques
* Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, rounding every 7.5 minutes, acting as 1:1 sitter, participating in physical holds using least restrictive measures, and obtaining EKGs as needed
* EMR system: Cerner/Paper
* Unit-specific equipment includes seclusion rooms and chair restraints
* Required certifications: BLS, MOAB (obtained on site), Maine CNA license
* Scrub color: Any solid color, professional
* Free parking available

Facility:

This is a free-standing acute inpatient psychiatric facility with 94 total beds, including 50 pediatric beds and 44 adult beds, with a contracted emergency room located five minutes away. All patients are medically cleared prior to admission, and it is not typical to encounter patients with lines, drains, or tubes. The facility offers robust support staff including a nurse manager, house administrator, charge nurses, psychiatric technicians, a contracted phlebotomist, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, and on-site security. The management team is highly collaborative and encourages open communication with traveling staff.

Location:

Bangor, ME

Bangor is a vibrant city nestled along the Penobscot River in central Maine, offering a rich mix of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and New England charm. The area provides easy access to stunning natural landscapes including Acadia National Park, making it a wonderful destination for healthcare professionals who enjoy outdoor adventures and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.