Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to patients and families within an 84-bed behavioral health hospital.
Maintain a safe therapeutic milieu aligned with trauma-informed recovery models and facility core principles.
Collaborative with a multi-disciplinary team to develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans.
Perform "Charge Nurse" duties as required, overseeing unit flow and delegating tasks to the clinical team.
Manage psychiatric crises and stressful situations using de-escalation techniques and organized professional intervention.
Facilitate substance use treatment modalities for patients with co-occurring disorders.
Float to various units as needed to support hospital staffing and patient census requirements.
Document all nursing processes, goals, and interventions accurately within the Electronic Medical Record.

Experience Minimum of 1 year of Psychiatric nursing experience is required. Previous inpatient substance abuse experience is highly preferred.
Technical Skills Advanced knowledge of behavioral health treatment modalities and critical thinking for complex problem-solving.
Soft Skills Ability to build therapeutic relationships while maintaining strict professional boundaries.
Crisis Management Experience in restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention is preferred.
Computer Skills Sufficient typing and computer proficiency for comprehensive EMR documentation.

RN - Float

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