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Per Diem Psychiatric RN​/LPN – Olympia​/Tumwater, WA

Job in Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, 98502, USA
Listing for: Amergis
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55 - 60 USD Hourly USD 55.00 60.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Salary: $57 / Hour

Per Diem Psychiatric RN/LPN – Olympia/Tumwater, WA

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for per diem psychiatric and behavioral health roles in the Olympia/Tumwater area. This position supports care delivery at a secure 15-bed inpatient Evaluation and Treatment (E&T) center, serving adults aged 18+ under the Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA). The program’s mission is to engage individuals with complex needs in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to adult patients
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Monitor patient progress and report changes to supervising RN or care team
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
Minimum Requirements
  • Current RN or LPN license in Washington State
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a psychiatric environment, including work with substance abuse populations
  • Current BLS certification required
  • CPI certification preferred
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray
Shift Details
  • 12-hour shifts available (day and night)
  • Flexible per diem scheduling
  • Multiple locations available:
    Grays Harbor, King, Mason, Pierce, & Thurston County

Compensation:
Based off years of psych experience

  • LPN: $40-42/hour
  • RN: $55–$60/hour
Preferred Skills
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication abilities
  • Experience in psychiatric and substance abuse care settings
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, recovery-focused environment
Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

* Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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