Psychiatric RN FT - Nights

Pioneer Human Services•Sedro-Woolley, WA

1d•$42 - $70

About The Position

The Psychiatric Registered Nurse II provides comprehensive nursing care to individuals receiving residential and crisis stabilization behavioral health services. The role includes assessing physical and psychiatric conditions, administering medications, delivering therapeutic nursing interventions, and supporting a safe, structured treatment environment. The nurse provides 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. The position functions in accordance with applicable Washington State RCW and WAC requirements governing psychiatric nursing practice, behavioral health service delivery, and crisis stabilization care. Washington State law defines a psychiatric nurse as a registered nurse with supervised experience in the direct treatment of people with mental illness or emotional disturbance.

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 and at least two years of psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience treating individuals with mental illness or emotional disturbance under the supervision of a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse; alternatively, an associate’s degree and at least three years of such experience.
Provide required licensure supervision documentation and educational credentials before hire, including the supervising psychiatrist’s or psychiatric nurse’s name and license number when applicable.
Ability to travel to multiple program locations within Washington State as operational needs require.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Assess physical and psychiatric conditions of individuals receiving residential and crisis stabilization behavioral health services.
Administer medications and deliver therapeutic nursing interventions.
Support a safe, structured treatment environment.
Provide evidence-based nursing and behavioral health services to individuals with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.
Ensure compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and applicable Washington State RCW and WAC requirements.