Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health - Nights

MIND 24-7•Phoenix, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MIND 24-7 is hiring a Crisis Registered Nurse to provide on-site behavioral health crisis care in Phoenix, Arizona. The nurse will help stabilize children, adolescents, and adults experiencing acute psychiatric distress in a fast-paced crisis setting. The position is scheduled for nights, three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with every other weekend off. The role may float among clinical services within the market when needed and when qualified. The nurse provides physical and mental health assessments, medication administration, patient monitoring, treatment-planning support, patient education, de-escalation and therapeutic interventions, lab draws, and wound care. The role also includes accurate and timely documentation, compliance with seclusion and restraint standards, required training, and supervision sessions. MIND 24-7 describes its mission as providing accessible, compassionate mental health care through Express Care, Crisis Care, and Outpatient Progressions. The organization offers competitive night-shift pay and differentials, career growth opportunities, and a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company contributions, and accrued paid time off. MIND 24-7 is an equal opportunity employer and emphasizes an inclusive workplace.

Requirements

Active, unrestricted RN license issued by the Arizona Board of Nursing.
At least 1 year of psychiatric, behavioral health, or crisis care experience.
Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, or ability to obtain one upon hire.
Comfort working in a crisis environment with diverse patient populations.
Experience working with children and adolescents in a behavioral health setting.
Proficiency with EMRs and psychiatric documentation.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive physical and mental health assessments and document pertinent information.
Administer medications according to facility protocol and document them accurately.
Monitor, document, and report behavioral and medical changes in patients.
Participate in patient treatment planning as part of the multidisciplinary clinical team.
Educate patients about diagnoses, treatments, and medications.
Use verbal de-escalation and therapeutic interventions in potentially dangerous situations.
Demonstrate knowledge of seclusion and restraint standards and ensure proper documentation and compliance.
Apply SafeClinch techniques according to facility guidelines.
Document all patient care accurately and promptly according to facility protocol.
Perform lab draws and provide wound care as ordered.
Float among clinical services within the market as needed and when qualified.
Attend required supervision sessions and complete assigned trainings.
Perform other duties as assigned.