RN - Psychiatric Unit

PeaceHealth • Eugene, OR

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About The Position

Join PeaceHealth’s 35-bed Behavioral Health and Psychiatric Unit and support patients on their journey toward healing, recovery, and wellness. This is a part-time, 0.6 FTE, day-shift position with 8-hour shifts. The listed salary range is $50.78–$79.78. The role works with a supportive, experienced, collaborative nursing team and contributes to patient care, quality, safety, and unit improvement. PeaceHealth describes itself as a CMS 4-Star-rated healthcare organization with a Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
• At least one year of experience with chronically mentally ill clients, or, for RN Fellows, current orientation and ability to provide care independently within the department.
• Demonstrated competence in the area of expertise.
• State of Oregon nursing license and BLS certification required upon hire.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age-specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet patient needs.
• Meet community-specific credentials required for the unit or department.
• Ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and a patient- and family-centered work environment.
• Ability to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policies, and procedures.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN-prepared nurses receive 4% additional pay.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and evaluate individualized patient care.
• Accurately document care in the electronic health record.
• Coordinate and delegate care across the clinical team.
• Maintain clinical excellence through ongoing learning and development.
• Support quality, safety, infection prevention, and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to departmental goals, initiatives, and process improvements.
• Apply age-specific principles of growth, development, and life stages to meet each patient’s needs.
• Promote positive interpersonal relationships and a patient- and family-centered work environment.
• Support and interpret medical center philosophy, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive shift differentials.
• Dedicated Meal & Break Nurse support.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement benefits, including a 403(b) plan with employer base and matching contributions.
• Paid time off, with accumulation starting on day one and no waiting period.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance, with additional buy-up coverage options.
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.
• Wellness benefits.
• Expanded employee assistance program and mental health program.
• Professional practice and career development support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree