RN Psychiatric

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | St. Joseph, MO

We’re hiring a dedicated Psych RN to join a behavioral health team in St. Joseph, MO for a 13-week assignment starting September 15. This is a night shift role offering consistent hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in psychiatric care.

Position Details:

• Start Date: September 15 (must be available to start on this date)

• Location: St. Joseph, MO

• Shift: Night shift, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM

• Schedule: 36 hours per week

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Compensation:

• Local Candidates: $52/hour

• Travel Candidates: $2,074/week (must reside 50+ miles from facility and provide proof of residency)

This role is ideal for RNs with a passion for mental health care and a commitment to patient safety and support. Join a collaborative team in a structured environment where your skills truly make a difference.

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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 tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders.  The nurse demonstratesability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner anddemonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination ofpatient care.  The PMH RN works in avariety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families,and communities when applicable. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements  
• Must be at least 18 years of age