Open Position: RN - Psych

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2489.60

Opportunity:

RN - Behavioral Health/Psych

Job Details:

* Every other weekend schedule required
* No on-call responsibilities
* Required to work 1 of 2 upcoming winter holidays: Christmas Eve/Day or New Year's Eve/Day
* Must float across all Des Moines campuses to like units
* Work with acute psychiatric patients including those with major mental health illness and chronic behaviors including violence, aggression, mania, and self-harm
* Patient ratios can be up to 1:4-6 depending on unit and shift
* Home unit is Geriatric; experience with all age groups required (adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients)
* Equipment competency in restraints required
* Scrub colors: Navy blue solids
* 15 months of experience in Psych/Behavioral Health capacity required
* First-time travelers accepted with a minimum of 12 months of Psych/Behavioral Health experience
* Recent/current inpatient experience highly preferred
* EPIC experience required
* De-escalation certificate (MOAB or CPI) preferred; can be obtained during onboarding
* Iowa nursing license or compact/multistate license required
* Required certifications: BLS (AHA), CPI
* All candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a behavioral health unit with dedicated beds across geriatric, adolescent, and adult populations, offering specialized psychiatric care in an inpatient setting. The organization spans multiple campuses and provides comprehensive mental health services, maintaining a focus on the treatment of acute psychiatric conditions and major mental health illnesses. The facility utilizes EPIC as its electronic medical records system and maintains high standards of care across all units.

Location:

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines offers a vibrant urban experience with a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and a welcoming community that consistently ranks among the most livable mid-sized cities in the United States. The city provides an affordable cost of living combined with a rich variety of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and community events, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

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.