Job Description
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psychiatric Unit\n\n
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Bronx, NY
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This is a 13-week contract position.
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12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, with potential holiday rotation.
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The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Adolescent Psychiatric Unit will provide comprehensive care to patients presenting with severe mental illnesses and behavioral issues, often supporting individuals with complex comorbidities. The nurse will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, focusing on de-escalation, patient safety, and stabilization before potential transfer to higher levels of care.
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- Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Administer medications and interventions as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Utilize de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention methods effectively.
- Monitor and document patient progress and participate in treatment planning.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding mental health conditions and treatment plans.
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- Must have at least 1 year of psych nursing experience.
- Prefer experience in medical settings (MS, MS-Tele, PCU, or ICU).
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
- One of the following certifications is required prior to starting: Handle with Care, TRUST Training, CPI, PMCS, or MOAB.
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\n\nWhy ARMStaffing?\n
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
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- 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
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We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
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- 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!
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Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
ARMStaffing Job ID #37365033. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Behavioral Health,19:00:00-07:00:00
About ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
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As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
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We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
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Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
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The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
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- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
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