Inpatient Psychiatric RN (PRN Day)

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas is seeking a PRN Day RN to coordinate and evaluate patient care as part of the nursing team. The role requires clinical assessment, care planning, and collaboration with the health care team to deliver high-quality psychiatric services.

The RN responsibilities include documenting condition changes, planning care, coordinating nursing care during episodes, and ensuring compliance with infection control, OSHA, and risk management standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of related psychiatric patient care experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques.
• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse license issued by TX BON or active RN multi-state compact license.
• Additional Requirements: Handle with Care Training, Service Excellence Training, and CPR certification required; certifications obtained during new hire orientation.

Responsibilities

• Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient's condition in compliance with facility policy.
• Prioritize and formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment and according to policy.
• Prescribe and coordinate nursing care to patients during episode of care.
• Comply with infection control measures, OSHA regulations, and risk management.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor degree in Nursing

Job description

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas is seeking a PRN Day RN to coordinate and evaluate patient care as part of the nursing team. The role requires clinical assessment, care planning, and collaboration with the health care team to deliver high-quality psychiatric services.

The RN responsibilities include documenting condition changes, planning care, coordinating nursing care during episodes, and ensuring compliance with infection control, OSHA, and risk management standards.