Registered Nurse, Adult PSYC

Novant Health

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Day-one medical, dental, and vision
Flexible scheduling
Tuition support programs
6% retirement match
Mental Health resources

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit in Wilmington, NC. You will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to adults in behavioral health crises on a day shift (7 a.m. – 7 p.m.) and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care.

Requirements include a Bachelor's or Associate degree in nursing and active RN licensure. One year of relevant experience is preferred, with opportunities for tuition support and career

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  • RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to adults experiencing behavioral health crises.
  • Complete comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
  • Utilize therapeutic communication and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive patient outcomes.
  • Maintain a safe, supportive environment for patients and staff.

Job description

What We Offer

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health-

Join a compassionate Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit where every day presents an opportunity to make a meaningful difference. you'll provide patient-centered care while partnering with an interdisciplinary team committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and fostering a culture of dignity, respect, and continuous learning.

Why Nurses Choose This Role

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off to support work-life balance
  • Tuition support programs and career advancement opportunities, including specialty certifications
  • 6% retirement match and competitive total rewards package
  • Mental Health, well-being, telehealth, and therapy resources for you and your family

Facility: Behavioral Health| Location: Wilmington, NC, Full-Time | Work Schedule: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

What You'll Do
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to adults experiencing behavioral health crises.
  • Complete comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
  • Utilize therapeutic communication and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive patient outcomes.
  • Maintain a safe, supportive environment for patients and staff.
What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Education: 4 Year / Bachelor's degree, preferred, Associatedegree
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • Experience: One-year relevant experience
Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

150709

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