Psych Nurse Jobs

University of Utah Health seeks a patient-focused Mental Health Registered Nurse to provide specialized care to people experiencing mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. Nurses collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to assess, treat, and support patients in various settings. The position may be filled at multiple career levels based on qualifications, experience, and demonstrated skills. Candidates may be assessed through interviews and other job-related evaluations. The final level and compensation are determined at offer based on assessed competencies, experience, and alignment with the requirements for the level. Different levels may have additional certification, education, and experience requirements. Nurse Level 1 (N1) is an entry-level supervised learner who develops foundational clinical skills while providing care under close supervision. Nurse Level 2 (N2) is a developing independent practitioner who manages routine care and escalates complex needs as appropriate. Nurse Level 3 (N3) is an experienced, confident practitioner who independently manages typical patient complexity, anticipates needs, and adapts care to clinical variations.