Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych

North Vista Hospital • North Las Vegas, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

North Vista Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care in adult psychiatry. The role includes treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and/or family members. Nurses also run therapeutic groups and provide psychiatric crisis intervention, including seclusion and restraint of patients when needed.

The nurse records patients’ medical histories and symptoms, helps perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operates medical machinery, administers treatments and medications, and supports patient follow-up and rehabilitation. The nurse teaches patients and families how to manage illness or injury, including diet and exercise programs, self-administration of medication, and physical therapy. Other related duties may be assigned.

North Vista Hospital is an accredited 177-bed hospital in North Las Vegas, Nevada, and a member of Prime Healthcare. This is a full-time night-shift position.

Requirements

• Current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain current certification.
• Obtain ALS certification within 120 days of hire and maintain current certification; employees hired before February 1, 2026, must obtain ACLS certification by May 15, 2026.
• Working knowledge of mental health laws and practice standards.
• Working knowledge of the interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming, and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units.
• Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients and educate them about mental and medical conditions.
• Provide advice and emotional support to patients and/or family members.
• Run therapeutic groups and provide psychiatric crisis intervention, including seclusion and restraint of patients.
• Record patients’ medical histories and symptoms.
• Help perform diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Operate medical machinery and administer treatment and medications.
• Assist with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.
• Teach patients and families how to manage illness or injury, including diet and exercise programs, self-administration of medication, and physical therapy.
• Perform other related duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed