Travel Behavioral Health RN - Adult Forensics Unit

Job Description

Patterns Hiring is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Behavioral Health
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description
THIS IS AN ADULT FORENSICS/INTENSIVE UNIT - MUST BE COMFORTABLE AND HIGHLY EXPERIENCED!
MUST BE ABLE TO START ON 5/11 - NO EXCEPTIONS! DO NOT SUBMIT IF THEY CAN'T START 5/11!
*Effective 6/24/2024, any candidates presented to Brattleboro Retreat that live within 35 miles of the facility will be subject to a 10% rate decrease. Please include the candidates address or driver's license in the submission packet.
Works with the multidisciplinary team to identify individual and group needs and interventions. Utilizes the nursing process to meet the needs of patients requiring complex nursing care. Provides clinical supervision of MHW's to ensure safe and therapeutic delivery of care. The Co-Occurring Disorders Inpatient Treatment Program offers 24-hour care in a safe and nurturing environment that's designed to promote healing and ongoing recovery.
Our treatment approach focuses on helping patients develop and maintain their sobriety while also managing co-occurring psychiatric issues (such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, etc.). The Co-Occurring Disorders treatment team specializes in providing high-quality intervention, medically assisted drug and alcohol withdrawal, stabilization, and the education needed to ensure a strong and successful recovery.
RTO BLACKOUT DATES:
5/22-5/26
6/22-7/7
8/10-8/14
8/31-9/4
9/5-9/8
Submission Requirements
MUST HAVE RECENT ADULT FORENSICS EXPERIENCE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS - [REQUIRED]
5 years of experience as an RN required (inpatient psych experience must be within the last 3 months, LTC will not be accepted) - [REQUIRED]
Intensive/Forensics Psych/Behavioral Health experience and age groups must be listed on the resume - [REQUIRED]
Must be willing to float to other units and take charge shifts - [REQUIRED]
Will consider first time travelers
PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
Resume with psych experience and all age groups listed - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
RTO will not be approved in the first 2 weeks during orientation and cannot exceed 7 days - [REQUIRED]
Psych skills checklist from within the last year - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
2 supervisory references from last 2 years of employment - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
Active Vermont or Compact license - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
American Health Association BLS certification - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
Driver's license or candidates address must be included in the submission packet (35 miles or less will result in rate decrease) - [REQUIRED]
Additional submission requirements for all Brattleboro positions
CPI - offered onsite; please confirm at time of submission
Please outline what patient populations your traveler has experience with.
Any scheduling requests must be presented in the submission file.
Certification Requirements
BLS (AHA)
State License Requirements
Vermont

Patterns Hiring Job ID #66595. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Patterns Hiring

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

Benefits

• Referral bonus