Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

401(K) matching (4%)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Insight Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver professional nursing care to patients in need. The successful candidate will evaluate patient progress, teach patients and families, and mentor nursing staff while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

This position requires a valid RN license, BLS certification, and the ability to work variable shifts. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(K) matching plan.

Qualifications

• Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN.
• Must hold a valid RN license.
• BLS certification is required.
• Ability to work variable hours.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient progress and modify care plans as necessary.
• Provide teaching to patients and their families.
• Direct the work of nursing support staff using delegation skills.
• Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary team members.
• Provide physical and psychological support to patients.
• Mentor assigned team members.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Nursing care standards

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN

Job description

Short Summary

The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) will provide professional nursing care to patients with varying complexity, ensuring quality and appropriate care based on each client’s needs while following hospital policy and procedure.

Shift

Full‑time, 12‑hour shift (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m., rotating shifts) with shift differentials.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient progress and modify care plans as necessary.
• Provide teaching to patients and their families.
• Direct the work of nursing support staff using delegation and supervision skills.
• Protect, promote, and restore health and wellness by employing the highest nursing care standards.
• Collaborate with providers and multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care across the continuum.
• Provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.
• Mentor assigned team members and promote best practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN.
• Valid RN license.
• Must hold BLS certification.
• Ability to work variable hours.

Job Type

Full‑time

Benefits

• 401(K)
• 401(K) matching (4%)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialties

• Inpatient Psychiatric Care

Physical Setting

• Behavioral Health

Experience

• 1 year nursing experience (required)

License/Certification

• BLS certification
• RN License (required)

Work Location

In person

Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Insight is an equal‑opportunity employer and values workplace diversity.