Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health unit. This position involves working in an inpatient behavioral crisis stabilization unit, providing care for individuals ranging from ages 18 to over 60.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and efficient nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
• Utilize electronic medical records (Epic EMR) to document patient assessments and care plans.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients during their treatment.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Active Montana or compact Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience required; first-time travelers with 3+ years of experience in psychiatric nursing will be considered.
• BLS certification is required; CPI certification is optional.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Conditions

The nurse-to-patient ratio is between 1:7 to 1:8. The position requires adherence to a strict no-request time-off policy after submission.

Location

This position is based in a behavioral health unit located in Montana.