Night Shift RN: Behavioral Health & Community Care

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in the Los Angeles area is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our behavioral health team. The role focuses on treating patients, educating families, and supporting recovery in a safe, compassionate setting.

Candidates must hold an active RN license in the state, a current BLS certification, and knowledge of mental health laws. Experience in inpatient/outpatient behavioral health is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process and behavioral health units.
• Understanding of continuum of care for behavioral health care.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients, educate about mental and medical conditions, and provide emotional support.
• Run therapeutic groups and participate in psychiatric crisis intervention.
• Assist with seclusion and restraint as directed and monitor patient safety.
• Document care, monitor vitals, and support discharge planning.

Skills

RN license verification

BLS certification

Mental health knowledge

Inpatient behavioral health

Education

State RN license

BLS certification (upon hire)

Job description

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in the Los Angeles area is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our behavioral health team. The role focuses on treating patients, educating families, and supporting recovery in a safe, compassionate setting.

Candidates must hold an active RN license in the state, a current BLS certification, and knowledge of mental health laws. Experience in inpatient/outpatient behavioral health is a plus.