California Licensed RN Behavioral Health

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Behavioral Health team, focusing on acute mental health crisis evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct inquiry and psychosocial assessments, including suicide/homicide risk evaluations
• Assist telemedicine sites with patient placement for psychiatric inpatient beds
• Provide mental health support, including de-escalation strategies and safety plan development

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program preferred; approved nursing program acceptable
• At least two years of Behavioral Health nursing experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse California license required
• Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (PMHN) preferred