Urgent: Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Company: GQR Healthcare
Location: Kerrville
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN
Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Kerrville, Texas. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Behavioral Health -
Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 26 weeks - 40 hours
per week - Shift: 8 hours, evenings, nights - Employment Type:
Travel Start Dates: 6/30 Length: 26 weeks (6 months) Hours: 40 - 5
x 8's - 10:30p-7a Shift: Nights - Every other weekend required -
10:30p-7a - Orientation will be 4 weeks; M-F 8-5pm Shift: Mids -
Every other weekend required - 2:30p-11p - Orientation will be 4
weeks; M-F 8-5pm RTO: No requested time off will be approved at
this time (can be discussed) Floating: They may be assigned to or
floated to any unit on our campus Orientation: conducted Monday
through Friday from 0800-1700, for approximately one month
Holidays: Must be willing to work 2/3 of the major holidays. Please
submit in order of importance which holiday they prefer off Minimum
Requirements: - Must have 2 years RN experience - Psych experience
is a must – experience working in a maximum-security unit -
Preferably 1 years nursing experience in a behavioral health
setting - Charge nurse or supervisory experience is preferred -
Must be licensed by the state of Texas or a state that recognizes
reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact for appropriate
discipline (RN or LVN/LPN) - Complete immunization record, which
meet HHSC requirements.? - Must be able to successfully pass a
urine drug screen and background checks - Must have valid photo ID
and current American Heart Association CPR certification - Must
have negative PPD results within last 12 months - COVID-19 testing
with negative result required (we provide) - COVID-19 Vaccination
card if applicable - Must be able to successfully pass a urine drug
screen and background check (you provide) - Must be able to
successfully pass an FBI fingerprint background check (we provide)
Covid Requirement: Required Overview:/nFacility size: 202-bed
facility/nScrub Color Requirement: Navy blue scrubs. Scrubs are
required beginning on the first day of orientation./nPPE: provided
onsite/nParking: onsite/nPay Cycle: Sunday-Saturday/nEMR:
Pending/nCase types:/n/nBehavioral Health/nPsych/nMaximum
security/n/nDuties of Agency Registered Nurse: Performs routine
nursing duties. Work involves providing for the assessment, care,
and treatment of individuals in a state hospital maximum security
unit. May train others. Works under moderate supervision, with
limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent
judgment. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager III. The
Unit RN may assign nursing responsibilities to the Unit LVN in
accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. The responsibility of the
Unit RN is to provide for and supervise the professional nursing
care of the individuals who reside in a state hospital maximum
security unit. The Unit RN is available to unit personnel to make
nursing decisions on a 24-hour basis. She/he is a member of the
professional team and shares responsibility with other team members
for the development of the individual’s program. Work involves
communication skills, i.e. relaying information to other team
members, Primary Care Provider, nurses; data entry, documentation,
completing reports, maintaining personnel records, supervisory
duties, and following all facility rules/policies. Provide
treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of
employment About GQR Healthcare GQR’s Healthcare team specializes
in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled
healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive
healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of
improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant
upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives.
Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity
of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the
patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market
specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR
Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience
across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse
healthcare platforms across the industry.
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