Psychiatric Nurse (RN) - Ramsay, Montana

Step into a vital nursing role within a psychiatric and behavioral health hospital on a 26-week contract assignment, supporting patients in acute psychiatric care. Youll be part of an experienced clinical team, providing targeted interventions and compassionate nursing care in a secure, therapeutic environment.

Schedule:

• 3648 hours per week depending on unit demands
• Day shifts: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Night shifts: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
• Overtime may be available, based on facility needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct psychiatric nursing care following clinical policies and provider orders
• Safely administer medications, treatments, and therapies to behavioral health patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor behavioral/medical changes, and document assessments
• Respond promptly to psychiatric and medical emergencies using clinical protocols
• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Develop, update, and implement individualized care plans
• Promote patient and team safety through adherence to de-escalation and behavioral health procedures
• Educate patients and their families regarding care plans, medications, and discharge information

Qualifications:

• Active RN license, meeting state requirements
• Experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, corrections, or acute care nursing is preferred
• Current BLS certification
• CPI, MOAB, or crisis intervention training is advantageous (may be required prior to start)
• Ability to complete required background and drug screenings

Role Highlights:

• Two-week cycle start dates to help fit your schedule
• Choice of day or night shifts
• Consistent weekly hours in a specialized psychiatric setting
• Opportunity to broaden your scope in behavioral health care

If you are ready to support patients on their journey to stability and wellness, submit your resume and indicate your preferred shift to be considered for upcoming start dates. Early application is encouraged due to frequent contract openings.