Night Shift Behavioral Health RN (PRN)

Lifepoint Health®; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Paid time off

Education & certification support

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is recruiting for a Registered Nurse (RN) in behavioral health at Haywood Regional Medical Center in North Carolina. The unit is 33 beds serving adult and geriatric patients with a 1:6-1:9 nurse-to-patient ratio, and night shifts on a 12-hour schedule (7p-7a) PRN with some holiday/weekend requirements.

The role focuses on assessments, interventions, care plans, and documentation, within a supportive team environment dedicated to patient well-being and recovery.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina or compact RN license is required.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school is required.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• AHA ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One year of nursing experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accurate patient assessments and identify patient needs.
• Identify and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provide age-appropriate care based on patient condition.
• Document medical necessity in the medical record in a timely manner.
• Complete and revise the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.
• Perform timely and accurate QI assessments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Lifepoint Health is recruiting for a Registered Nurse (RN) in behavioral health at Haywood Regional Medical Center in North Carolina. The unit is 33 beds serving adult and geriatric patients with a 1:6-1:9 nurse-to-patient ratio, and night shifts on a 12-hour schedule (7p-7a) PRN with some holiday/weekend requirements.

The role focuses on assessments, interventions, care plans, and documentation, within a supportive team environment dedicated to patient well-being and recovery.