Behavioral Health RN (Local and Travel Contracts)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly paychecks

Awards & recognition

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse to deliver expert psych nursing care to patients across settings. The role emphasizes assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders in diverse populations.

Ideal candidates hold RN licensure in-state, with preferred psych experience and PMH-BC certification. Benefits include health/dental/vision, 401(k), and weekly pay; travel assignments available in Baltimore and Salisbury, MD.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in-state practicing
• One year of psych experience preferred
• PMH-BC certification preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric/mental health nursing care, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders
• Promote well-being through prevention and education
• Coordinate patient care across settings and populations

Job description

The Psychiatric/Mental Health 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 Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered 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 Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable.

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
• One year of psych experience preferred
• PMH-BC certification preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

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.

Location: Baltimore, MD Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Baltimore, MD Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Salisbury, MD Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Per Diem