Amergis Staffing is seeking Registered Nurses to care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. They monitor patient's physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. ***Do not apply unless you are an active RN*** Position details: + NEW GRADS welcome! + Porterville, California + AMs, PMs or NOC available + $59/hour + Full time + 6 on 2 off mandatory schedule rotation for full time + 8 week contract, possible extension + Weekly pay! Responsibilities: + Work with individuals with mental health disabilities that are awaiting their due process through the court system. + Work with a team of LPTs & RNs to observe and care for patients + Respond to multiple units in crisis with RN team + Care for up to 25 clients in a unit + Ideal candidate should be comfortable in psych setting + Candidate will be able to commit to working most major holiday + Candidate will be able to commit to working 2-3 weekends a month + Provides personal care and behavioral assistance/interventions to assigned clients + Assists clients with grooming, eating/meal preparation, and toileting + Assists with ambulation and transfer services + Monitor vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure + Provides behavioral support services + Provides crisis intervention + Encourages independence + Maintains patient safety + Implements behavioral plans + Documents care per policies and procedures + Participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications + Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Minimum Requirements: + MUST have an Active California LVN license + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via excellent verbal and written communication skills + Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office required + Must be at least 18 years of age Have questions, interested? Please email sigarza@amergis.com Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.