Evening Psychiatric RN – 26-Week Contract, $2k+/wk

Purple Cow Recruiting; South Mountain (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartline Staffing is seeking an experienced RN for a psychiatric assignment in South Mountain, PA. This 26-week contract offers evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM with a 5x8 schedule and two openings.

Responsibilities include direct psychiatric nursing care, patient condition assessment, safety monitoring, and timely clinical documentation. Active PA RN license and psychiatric experience required; BLS/CPR certified preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, active Pennsylvania RN license required.
• Psychiatric or mental health nursing experience required.
• Strong nursing assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to monitor and support patient safety in a psychiatric setting.
• Knowledge of crisis prevention and intervention.
• Must be able to work the 3:00 PM–11:00 PM evening shift consistently.
• Must meet all Commonwealth and facility requirements prior to placement.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in a psychiatric setting.
• Assess and monitor patient condition, behavior and safety.
• Provide appropriate nursing interventions within the RN scope of practice.
• Support patient safety during the assigned shift.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to appropriate members of the healthcare team.
• Follow established psychiatric care, safety and facility protocols.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Nursing assessment

Communication skills

Patient safety

Education

Pennsylvania RN license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Heartline Staffing is seeking an experienced RN for a psychiatric assignment in South Mountain, PA. This 26-week contract offers evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM with a 5x8 schedule and two openings.

Responsibilities include direct psychiatric nursing care, patient condition assessment, safety monitoring, and timely clinical documentation. Active PA RN license and psychiatric experience required; BLS/CPR certified preferred.