Psych Child & Adolescent RN — Day Shift (Temporary) $60/hr

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Temporary Internal Registry Registered Nurse (RN) for the Day Shift to support the Psych Child and Adolescent department on a 12-week assignment.

The RN will provide direct patient care, education, medication administration, therapeutic groups, crisis intervention, and documentation, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must have current and valid State RN license.
• BLS certification required at hire and maintained.
• Knowledge of mental health laws and practice standards.
• Experience with inpatient/outpatient behavioral health units is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, education, and emotional support to patients and families.
• Record medical histories, assist in diagnostics, operate equipment.
• Administer medications and participate in follow-up and rehabilitation.
• Lead therapeutic groups and crisis intervention as needed.
• Seclusion and restraint of patients when required.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS

Mental health knowledge

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Current RN license

Job description

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Temporary Internal Registry Registered Nurse (RN) for the Day Shift to support the Psych Child and Adolescent department on a 12-week assignment.

The RN will provide direct patient care, education, medication administration, therapeutic groups, crisis intervention, and documentation, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care for patients and families.