Psychiatric RN FT - Days
About the role
If you are looking for employment with a purpose where you can help improve the daily lives of the members of your community, then consider a career with Pioneer Human Services! We are currently looking for a Psychiatric RN with a passion for human services. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved with an organization focused on a transformative path towards social change, creating pathways for rehabilitation, reintegration, and redemption.
Who we are – Our Mission We empower justice-involved individuals to overcome adversity and reach their full potential. For over 60 years, we have proudly serviced our clients with professionalism and empathy. We are a nationally recognized non-profit with 35+ locations across Washington state that provided a chance for change to over 9,500 individuals in 2024.
Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to individuals receiving residential and crisis stabilization behavioral health services. This role is responsible for assessing physical and psychiatric conditions, administering medications, delivering therapeutic nursing interventions, and supporting a safe structured treatment environment. The Psychiatric RN II delivers evidence based nursing and behavioral health services to individuals with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders while ensuring compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. This position functions in accordance with applicable Washington State RCW and WAC requirements governing psychiatric nursing practice, behavioral health service delivery, and crisis stabilization care. RCW 71.34.020 – "Psychiatric nurse" means a registered nurse who has experience in the direct treatment of persons who have a mental illness or who are emotionally disturbed, such experience gained under the supervision of a mental health professional.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license or a valid multistate RN license with authorization to practice in Washington State.
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience providing psychiatric or behavioral health nursing care to individuals with mental illness or emotional disturbance under the supervision of a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse OR Associate’s Degree with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience providing psychiatric or behavioral health nursing care to individuals with mental illness or emotional disturbance under the supervision of a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse. (WAC 246-322-010)
- Ability to provide required licensure supervision documentation and educational credentials prior to hire including supervising psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse name and license number when applicable.
- Ability to travel to multiple program locations within Washington State, as required by operational needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher.
- Experience in behavioral health, substance use disorder, or co-occurring disorder treatment.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team.
- Experience with electronic health record systems.
- Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse.
- Knowledge of community resources for individuals experiencing homelessness, justice involvement, or chronic behavioral health challenges.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-provided life insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Disability coverage
- Front-Loaded Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Plan
- Employee recognition programs
- Public transportation discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay
Full pay range: $42.27 - $70.45/hourly. While the full pay range is provided to support pay transparency, individual compensation will vary within the range based on factors such as work location, experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, internal equity, and market conditions.
Schedule
Day Shift, 9 AM - 9 PM.