Registered Nurse (Behavioral Health, PRN)
Provide direct psychiatric nursing care in an acute care setting for adult patients. You will assess patients, administer medications, perform crisis intervention, and continuously monitor patient safety. Collaborate with psychiatrists and an interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and update patient care plans.
Key Duties
- Conduct nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring of behavioral health patients
- Administer medications and evaluate patient response
- Deliver crisis intervention and de-escalation support
- Maintain safety-focused care, including risk monitoring
- Partner with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary staff to implement care plans
- Contribute to a patient-centered, compassionate team environment
Qualifications & Skills
- Active Registered Nurse licensure
- Experience or strong competency in behavioral health/psychiatric nursing
- Sound clinical judgment, assessment skills, and medication administration knowledge
- Ability to respond effectively during behavioral health crises
- Strong communication and teamwork skills in a collaborative care model
- Commitment to safety, compassion, and continuous learning