Psychiatric RN II – Leader in Complex Behavioral Care

Virginia.gov; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia.gov's Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute seeks a Registered Nurse II to provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing care across acute and chronic phases. The role requires critical thinking, strong communication, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Active Virginia RN license (or multistate), BSN or higher, and psychiatric nursing experience are preferred, including potential charge nurse duties.

Qualifications

• Active RN license to practice in Virginia or Multistate license.
• BSN or higher education degree.
• Psych Nursing experience preferred.
• Charge Nurse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for individuals with serious mental illness in acute and chronic phases.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, delegate effectively, and provide feedback to team members.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to problem solve and coordinate care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Communication skills

Clinical nursing

Education

BSN or higher

Job description

Virginia.gov's Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute seeks a Registered Nurse II to provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing care across acute and chronic phases. The role requires critical thinking, strong communication, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Active Virginia RN license (or multistate), BSN or higher, and psychiatric nursing experience are preferred, including potential charge nurse duties.