Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health - Night Shift

About the role

Registered Nurse providing patient care in a psychiatric setting, utilizing the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, community-connected mental health care, fostering a culture of connection, diversity, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining competency with current standards and integrating evidence-based practices.
• Collaborating with colleagues and contributing to professional development.
• Promoting safety measures and supervising staff in patient care delivery.
• Ensuring thorough and timely documentation and recognizing emergency situations.
• Adapting to variable situations and fostering a safe therapeutic environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• At least one year of nursing experience, preferably in psychiatric care.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and current Illinois Nursing licensure.
• Effective communication skills and ability to guide nursing personnel.
• CPR certification; ACLS, PALS, NRP may be required within six months.
• Strong mastery of nursing skills and ability to recognize and respond to emergencies.

Pay

Compensation ranges from $36.00 to $55.80 per hour, with a minimum of $37.25 starting rate after adjustment.

Schedule

Full-time role (36 hours) on night shifts, with rotating holidays and weekends.

Benefits

• Bonuses
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive health options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plans
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off
• Discounted parking
• Community involvement