Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavior Health - Full Time

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being, so you can provide exceptional care to others.

Your experience matters

Join our Behavioral Health Department to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day. Our team focuses on compassionate, patient‑centered mental health care within a supportive, collaborative environment. Behavioral Health nurses work closely with interdisciplinary teams, benefit from strong leadership, and are empowered to use their skills with autonomy and purpose. If you are passionate about mental health, value teamwork, and seek a role where empathy, advocacy, and professional growth are truly supported, this is the place to grow your nursing career.

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role will:

• Perform plan‑of‑care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Document patient care provided in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (hygiene, elimination, nutrition, ambulation).
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate care (transfers, discharges, referrals, psychosocial and spiritual support needs).
• Assess learning needs and deliver age‑ and culture‑appropriate patient and family education.
• Advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.
• Participate in unit and organizational performance improvement and required continuing education.
• Provide quality patient care and work other shifts/units as needed; may be assigned on‑call.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

3 x 12 Full Time – Days

Applicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required;
  Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Requires one year of nursing experience.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth:

• Comprehensive benefits: multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial protection & PTO: life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Career growth: higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package with company match, and performance bonus.
• Employee well‑being: mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a full‑service, acute care facility serving the Shoals community with a strong commitment to quality, compassion, and patient‑centered care. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, medical‑surgical services, and specialty care, supported by dedicated healthcare professionals focused on improving the health and well‑being of the region.

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.