RN:Psych

Job Title: Mental Health Specialist – Psych 12H Nights, RN

City/State: Seattle, Washington

Shift: 12H Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00

Contract Length: 12 weeks

Start Date: 08/24/2026

Job Description:

MHS travelers will work with limited scope: Travel MHSs can enter data. They cannot do assessments and would not do shift chart notes. They also will not carry a patient load. Because of this lack of patient load, they will have more assignments on the floor like rounds, Line of sight/constant observer patient observation, kitchen duties, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Rounding
• Line of sight/constant observer patient observation
• Kitchen duties

Requirements:

• Minimum Experience: 1 year inpatient mental health or medical hospitalization experience
• CNA or NAR certification
• WA state license
• BLS certification
• First Aid certification
• De-escalation certificate (CPI or MOAB)
• Must obtain a Food Handlers Permit prior to start date