Night Shift Psychiatric RN - Crisis Care Lead

Monarch; Concord, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Professional development

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare in North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse to oversee paraprofessionals and deliver direct nursing care within our Behavioral Health Division. The role requires nursing licensure, crisis/behavioral health experience, and the ability to manage medications and emergencies.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, and ensuring compliance with agency and state regulations, while supporting individuals and families across our services.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing required.
• RN license in good standing (State Board of Nursing).
• 1 year experience in crisis/behavioral health setting.
• Experience with children or adults in behavioral health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee paraprofessionals who provide services and deliver direct nursing care.
• Assess and document individuals’ health, mental status, medications, and history.
• Educate individuals about mental illness and substance use disorders; participate in discharge planning.
• Monitor health and safety; refer or escalate to higher levels of care as needed.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and respond to emergencies per protocol.
• Attend meetings and maintain up-to-date agency and regulatory training.

Skills

Crisis management

Nursing care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Education

Associates: Nursing

RN - State Board of Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Monarch Healthcare in North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse to oversee paraprofessionals and deliver direct nursing care within our Behavioral Health Division. The role requires nursing licensure, crisis/behavioral health experience, and the ability to manage medications and emergencies.

You will participate in treatment planning, documentation, and ensuring compliance with agency and state regulations, while supporting individuals and families across our services.