RN:Psych

Job Title

Mental Health Specialist – RN, Psych

City/State: Seattle, Washington

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

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, shift chart notes, and 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, and kitchen duties.

Responsibilities:

• Enter data
• Perform rounds
• Line of sight/constant observer patient observation
• Kitchen duties

Requirements:

• Minimum 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