Staff Nurse, RN - Per Diem

Staff Nurse, RN - Per Diem

Banyan Treatment Centers – Cathedral City, CA

• Reports to:
  
  Director of Nursing
• Schedule:
  
  Per-diem, as needed.
• Location:
  
  Cathedral City, CA (On-site)
• Compensation: $45 – $55 hourly

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including ASAM forms.
• Provide routine care at various levels of care.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into collaborative 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.

• Active RN license in California.
• Nursing degree or 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.

• Experience in behavioral/mental health, acute care, detox, or mental health facilities.
• Familiarity with KIPU EMR system.

• Join a Mission‑Driven, Nationally Recognized Organization accredited by The Joint Commission.
• Directly Impact Lives: play a vital role in supporting individuals during a crucial phase of their recovery journey.
• Collaborative and Diverse Environment: work alongside a multidisciplinary team that reflects the communities we serve.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits (FT only) including medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; wellness incentives; and employee assistance programs.

If you are an RN seeking meaningful work in a collaborative, patient‑focused setting, we invite you to apply. At Banyan Treatment Centers, you’ll provide essential care to individuals in recovery, supported by a knowledgeable team and clear clinical protocols. Whether you’re seeking full‑time, part‑time, or per‑diem flexibility, your nursing expertise will make a lasting impact. Apply today to take the next step in your nursing career with a trusted leader in behavioral and mental healthcare.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome all applicants and encourage veterans, active‑duty military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Mental Health Care