Open Position: RN - Psych

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2284.24

Opportunity:

RN - Behavioral Health Unit

Job Details:

* Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
* Every 3rd weekend required (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) or potential weekender schedule working every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
* Holiday coverage assigned based on unit need
* Low census policy results in full shift cancellation
* Charting system: EPIC
* Scrub color: Navy blue
* Required certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC), CPI
* Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience required
* BSN not required
* Must be comfortable with physical restraints including 4-point and chair restraints
* Care for patients 19 years and older with diagnoses including substance use disorders, schizophrenia, suicidal or homicidal ideation, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and geri-psych
* Nurse-to-patient ratios: Intensive Unit (IPU) - 2 RNs with 1 tech per 10 patients; Progressive Unit (PPU) - 1 RN with 1 tech per 8 patients
* Job duties include rounding, medication pass, assessments, crisis intervention, diabetes management, wound care, breathing treatments/inhalers, and patient discharges
* No IV administration on this unit
* No telemetry monitoring on this unit
* Charge nurse available each shift and takes patients on the IPU side
* Flexibility with scheduling is key; block scheduling of 3 consecutive shifts available upon request
* Schedule made 4 to 6 weeks in advance
* Floating to other areas of the hospital is not typical but may be used as a 1:1 sitter
* Orientation includes meeting with nurse manager for EPIC training followed by 2 shifts paired with an RN on the floor
* Cancellation policy: 3 shifts per 13-week assignment
* 45-mile radius rule applies

Facility:

This acute care facility operates an 18-bed Behavioral Health Unit divided into two distinct areas: a 10-bed Intensive Psychiatric Unit (IPU) with an enclosed nurses station and in-room cameras, and an 8-bed Progressive Psychiatric Unit (PPU) with an open nurses station. The facility maintains a Trauma Level 3 designation and offers comprehensive behavioral health services with 24/7 charge nurse coverage, respiratory therapy consultation, and a dedicated wound care RN available for consultation. The unit maintains an average length of stay of 6 to 7 days and fosters a collaborative and welcoming team environment.

Location:

Location details were not provided in the job description. Please contact us for more information about this opportunity.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.