Job Description:

This behavioral health contract offers a unique opportunity to work on a 12-hour night shift within a busy inpatient facility. You will be responsible for monitoring adult and adolescent patients, performing observation rounds, vital sign checks, and utilizing tools like glucometers and EKGs. The role requires active participation in milieu management, safety procedures, and group therapy activities. You'll be engaging with a team that values adherence to policies such as CPI and BLS certifications, with opportunities to utilize advanced skills like verbal de-escalation. The setting is equipped with modern technology, including MEDITECH and quick-release synthetic restraints, ensuring you have the tools needed for effective patient management. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient engagement, this assignment is an excellent fit.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. It is often sunny, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic sightseeing at nearby Salem Historic District
• Day trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic drives and hikes
• Visit the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford
• Exploring the natural beauty at Fairy Stone State Park
• A day trip to Roanoke for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences

Job Specifics:

Location: Salem, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave