RN Registered Nurse, PRN
NewVista Behavioral Health•St Louis, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
Join the Journey of Hope at our hospital. As our Nurse, you lead with heart and clinical excellence to shape a safe, therapeutic milieu for patients, families, and staff —providing a calm, vigilant presence while others rest. Lead Compassionate Care During the Day As a Day Shift Psychiatric RN, you’ll guide patient care during the most active hours of treatment. You’ll combine clinical judgment, therapeutic communication, and teamwork to help patients progress safely through their inpatient journey.
Requirements
- Current RN license
- BSN required
- 2+ years psychiatric/behavioral health leadership experience (charge/assistant manager acceptable)
- Proven results driving quality, patient experience, and team engagement
- Must be 21 or older
Nice To Haves
- MSN/MBA preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments, including long-acting injectables
- Lead admissions, discharges, and care coordination with the interdisciplinary team
- Provide crisis intervention using therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques
- Supervise and collaborate with LPNs and support staff
- Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
- Educate patients and families to support treatment goals
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options
- Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy)
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous PTO
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Life and disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000
- Student loan forgiveness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
