Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Gainesville, FL is seeking an on-site psychiatric nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adult patients in a behavioral health unit. You will perform comprehensive assessments, monitor medications, and respond to crises with de-escalation techniques.

Collaborating with psychiatrists, therapists, and a multidisciplinary team, you will help develop and implement individualized treatment plans, ensure patient safety, and support learning and compassionate care in

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing.
• Strong assessment and medication management skills.
• Ability to monitor safety and provide crisis intervention.
• Effective teamwork within an interdisciplinary clinical setting.
• Commitment to compassionate, learning-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and ongoing patient evaluations.
• Manage psychiatric medications and monitor patient response and side effects.
• Identify, assess, and monitor safety risks.
• Respond to behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and an interdisciplinary team to implement treatment plans.

Skills

Behavioral health assessment

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

RN licensure (active)

Job description

Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric nursing care to adult patients in an on-site behavioral health unit.

Key Duties

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and ongoing patient evaluations.
• Manage psychiatric medications and monitor patient response and side effects.
• Identify, assess, and monitor safety risks.
• Respond to behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and an interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN licensure.
• Strong assessment, medication management, and patient monitoring skills.
• Ability to manage safety concerns and provide crisis intervention through de-escalation.
• Effective teamwork and communication within an interdisciplinary clinical setting.
• Commitment to compassionate, learning-focused care.