PRN Psychiatric RN — Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

Sierra Vista; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k +

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement & Loan Forgiv/ed

Career Growth

Job summary

SierraVista is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse (Floor RN) for a Psychiatric & Substance Use Disorder Facility in Johnstown. You will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and assist in crisis situations to support patient recovery.

The role requires an active RN license in good standing; ADN is acceptable with relevant experience. Training is provided; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• ADN considered with relevant experience.
• Psychiatric/behavioral health nursing experience a plus; training provided.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering safe, evidence-based nursing care in a psychiatric and behavioral health setting.
• Administering medications and closely monitoring patient responses.
• Responding to crises with de-escalation and intervention techniques.
• Collaborating with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Accurately documenting patient progress and maintaining compliance with all standards.
• Offering education and reassurance to patients, helping them stay on track toward long-term wellness.

Skills

RN License

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher

Job description

SierraVista is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse (Floor RN) for a Psychiatric & Substance Use Disorder Facility in Johnstown. You will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and assist in crisis situations to support patient recovery.

The role requires an active RN license in good standing; ADN is acceptable with relevant experience. Training is provided; strong communication and teamwork are essential.