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Assistant Nurse Manager – Acute Psych

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.  The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care.  The PMH RN works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable. 

Minimum Requirements:

Job Title: Assistant Nurse Manager – Acute Psych (Evening Shift)
Location: Visalia, California
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: September 22
Shift: 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM | 5x8s | Monday–Friday

Travel Weekly Pay: $3,407

  • Hourly (Taxable): $1,930
  • Stipends: $1,477

About the Role:

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a compassionate and experienced Assistant Nurse Manager to support operations in an Acute Psychiatric Unit at a respected facility in Visalia, CA. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, this role helps ensure efficient, patient-centered care that meets the holistic needs of patients and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing daily operations of the acute psych unit
  • Support staff supervision, scheduling, and workflow coordination
  • Promote a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care
  • Provide leadership during evening shifts and respond to urgent needs

Requirements:

  • Active California RN License – Required
  • BLS Certification – Required
  • CPI Certification – Required (can be completed on-site)
  • 3+ years of Acute Psych nursing experience – Required
  • 1+ year of Nurse Leadership or Management experience – Required

Why Visalia, CA?

Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Visalia offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and easy access to Sequoia National Park, local dining, and cultural attractions. It’s a great place to work and unwind.

Apply Today!

?? J. Rick Wright
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis Healthcare Staffing
?? 813.261.4383
?? jowright@amergis.com

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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