Staff Nurse, RN - Per Diem/PRN
About The Position
Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their nursing team at their facility in Cathedral City, CA. In this role, the nurse will provide crucial nursing support to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions, ensuring high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. The position is instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities. Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, accredited by The Joint Commission, providing in-person and telehealth care across the U.S. The organization, with over 1,600 team members, is mission-driven and committed to expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care. The Staff Nurse will play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey within a collaborative, multidisciplinary, and diverse environment focused on patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Active RN license in California
- Nursing degree/diploma from an accredited school of Nursing.
- Strong assessment and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to maintain objectivity and empathy in patient interactions.
- Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
- Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
- Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
- Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.
- Provide routine care at various levels of care.
- Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative, measurable treatment plans.
- Complete nursing documentation in accordance with facility and state requirements.
- Review medication logs and assist the medical department in a variety of tasks.
- Administer medications as directed by the medical provider.
- Facilitate medication education and incorporate nursing and medical issues into treatment plans.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and referral sources to provide progress updates and coordinate post-discharge recovery plans.
- Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments and de-escalation.
- Tailor nursing approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
- Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits (FT only) including medical, vision, and dental insurance
- whole and term life insurance
- short- and long-term disability coverage
- a 401(k) with employer match
- paid time off and holidays
- wellness incentives
- employee assistance and referral programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
