Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Job Summary

Providing acute mental health crisis evaluation, the full-time Registered Nurse Behavioral Health will conduct assessments, support patient placement, and offer mental health support in a remote setting, working three 12-hour shifts weekly, including nights and weekends.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations while maintaining accurate patient information
• Assist telemedicine sites with patient placement for psychiatric inpatient beds
• Provide de-escalation strategies, counseling, and develop safety plans for individuals in Behavioral Health programs

Required qualifications:

• Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred
• At least two years of Behavioral Health nursing experience preferred
• Active unrestricted multistate RN license required
• Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (PMHN) preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred