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Psychiatric Registered Nurse; RN
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Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Headinghealth
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatry, RN Nurse, Mental Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse to join our team. The RN will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with mental health conditions in an inpatient or outpatient setting. This role requires a dedicated professional who can assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with diverse psychiatric needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health status and medical needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects, ensuring patient safety.
- Provide crisis intervention and manage acute psychiatric episodes effectively.
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatments, and wellness strategies.
- Document patient progress, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the medical record.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
- Current and unrestricted RN license in [State].
- Minimum of [1-2] years of experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications (as required).
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications, behavioral health assessments, and crisis management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
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