PRN Registered Nurse or LPN - Behavioral Health

Deaconess Health System•Jasper, IN

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Unit at Memorial provides acute inpatient care for adults experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric crises. Nurses on the 10-bed unit provide assessment, support, medication management, and compassionate care in an environment focused on safety, dignity, and recovery. Behavioral Health nurses work closely with Mental Health Techs, social workers, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and the broader interdisciplinary team to care for the whole person. They help de-escalate fear, build trust, and support patients as they move toward healing. The role emphasizes human connection, compassion, clinical judgment, and patient advocacy, with collaborative team support and a patient ratio that allows for focused care.

Requirements

  • Active Indiana RN or LPN license, or a valid compact RN or LPN license.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment, support, medication management, and compassionate care to adult patients experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric crises.
  • Help maintain a safe, dignified environment focused on recovery.
  • Work collaboratively with Mental Health Techs, social workers, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Help de-escalate fear, build trust, and support patients’ progress toward healing.
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