Psych ED RN – Night Shift, Sign-On Bonus, Benefits

Prime Healthcare Services; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department Behavioral Health Pods. This full-time night shift involves caring for patients, educating families, performing therapeutic interventions, and coordinating care within a behavioral health team.

The role requires RN licensure and BLS, with responsibilities across inpatient and outpatient settings. This position offers a sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, with compensation details

Qualifications

• RN license valid in the state.
• Current BLS certification at hire and maintaining.
• Working knowledge of mental health laws and practice standards.
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary treatment teams in behavioral health units.
• Understanding of the continuum of care for behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients, educate and provide emotional support in behavioral health.
• Record patient histories, assist with diagnostics and operate medical equipment.
• Instruct patients and families on illness management and therapy.
• Administer treatment and medications; aid follow‑up and rehabilitation.

Skills

RN license

BLS certified

Behavioral health knowledge

Interdisciplinary team process

Continuum of care knowledge

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department Behavioral Health Pods. This full-time night shift involves caring for patients, educating families, performing therapeutic interventions, and coordinating care within a behavioral health team.

The role requires RN licensure and BLS, with responsibilities across inpatient and outpatient settings. This position offers a sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, with compensation details