Job Description:
InfiCare Health is seeking a local contract nurse RN Psychiatric for a local contract nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PsychiatricDiscipline: RNStart Date: 01/28/2025Duration: 13 weeks32 hours per weekShift: 9 hours, eveningsEmployment Type: Local Contract Job Title - Geri Psych RN
Job Location - 81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA, 01970
Duration – 3months
Pay rate - $60-$62/hour w2 + benefits
Shift – 15:00 - 23:30 Every other weekend 32hours/weekly
Job Details:
*** Geriatric Psych RN – Eves & EOW – 32hrs. ***
Unit Name: Epstein 3 – Geriatric Psych Unit.
Brief Unit Description: We treat patients with diverse types of mental health issues (anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, dual diagnosis patients detox here on the unit while treating mental health issues), and some medically acute patients (IVs, CPAPs, wound and diabetic care).
Years of Experience Required: 2 years minimum of inpatient adult psych experience.
Skill Sets Required: Proficient in using automatic medication dispensing system (Omni Cell); proficient in electronic health records documentation, preferably EPIC; proficient in the use of psychotropic medications and side effects; Able to assume the role of charge nurse; Able to complete admissions and discharges; Competent in the use of IV pumps; Competent in care of a diabetic patient.
Clinician to Patient Ratio: 1 RN to 7 or 8 patients.
Patient Population: Geriatric Adults.
EMR (Charting System): EPIC.
Floating Required: Yes.
Rotating Shifts Required: Yes, for Day Rotate (7a-7p, 11a-11p & 7p-7a). Rotation not required for Night Shift.
Certifications Required: Massachusetts RN License. AHA BLS, Certification in De-escalation.
Additional Information: AVADE training offered on-site as well as lead EKG training.
Knowledge of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health rules and regulations: Rights of inpatient requirements related to restraint and seclusion, legal statuses. Knowledge of laws pertaining to guardianship, healthcare proxy (invoked vs confirmed) and court ordered Medication.About InfiCare Health Since 2001, InfiCare has helped match thousands of talented healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities across the United States. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to provide personalized support throughout the entire application, placement, and employment process which helps ensure more fulfilling outcomes for nurses and their patients. InfiCare has been awarded the Gold Seal Accreditation from The Joint Commision and has consistently been certified as a "Great Place to Work". We provide weekly payment abilities, competitive benefits, and referral bonuses for our healthcare professionals. For additional information, please visit to see how we advocate for our nurses and truly invest in their career opportunities. Benefits401k retirement planWeekly pay