Behavioral Health Nurse

CommonSpirit Health; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a per diem night Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Woodland, CA. You will provide compassionate, high-quality mental health care, performing assessments, implementing plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

Responsibilities include planning and delivering care, evaluating outcomes, educating patients and families, and maintaining clear communication with all care team members in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• RN with 2 years of experience in a Mental Health unit.
• Active RN license in California.
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association).

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.
• Plan and coordinate care with the healthcare team.
• Deliver competent care according to the plan of care.
• Evaluate patient responses to care and adjust as needed.
• Provide interactive education to patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with all members of the care team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

California RN license

Tools

BLS

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our *per diem night Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)*, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Assess patients physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs considering diagnosis, age, care setting, desire for care and response to care plan.


• Plan care, collaborating with other members of the healthcare team.


• Deliver competent care as required by patient, plan of care, and care setting.


• Evaluate patients responses to care.


• Provide interactive patient and family education.


• Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

*Job Requirements**Required*

• Two (2) years RN experience in a Mental Health unit


• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website [here ](http://www.dignityhealth.org/woodland)at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.

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*Pay Range*

$72.64 - $88.21 /hour