Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & insurance

Tuition assistance & 401(k)

Well-being programs

Professional development

On-call potential

Job summary

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Behavioral Health in Elko, NV. You will provide compassionate, high-quality care and collaborate with physicians and care teams to develop patient-centered plans.

Role involves nursing interventions, documentation, patient and family education, and potential on-call duties. Nevada RN license and BLS/ACLS required; BSN preferred. New grads welcome.

Qualifications

• Active Nevada RN license (compact license not applicable).
• Associate's degree in nursing; BSN preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum one year of relevant experience; new grads welcomed.
• Ability to work in a high-stress environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide plan-of-care interventions including medication administration and clinical treatments.
• Document patient care accurately and timely.
• Monitor patient condition and communicate with care team and families.
• Assist with activities of daily living and coordinate across disciplines.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• May work other shifts and be on-call.

Skills

RN license

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Northeastern Nevada Regionalhospitalispart of Lifepoint Health ,a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. Weare driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-beingso you can provide exceptional care to others. AsaRegistered NurseRNjoiningour team,you'reembracing a vital mission dedicated tomakingcommunities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills,compassionand dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our Behavioral Health team provides compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Nurses work closely with physicians, behavioral health professionals, and other members of the care team to assess patient needs, develop individualized plans of care, and promote safety, stabilization, and recovery. We value strong communication, sound clinical judgment, and respect for every patient while serving individuals and families throughout Elko and the surrounding communities.

How you'll contribute

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you'll play an important role in providing compassionate, high-quality behavioral health care for our patients.

• Performs plan-of-care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Documents patient care provided in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living (hygiene, elimination, nutrition, ambulation).
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate care (transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial/spiritual support needs).
• Assesses learning needs and delivers age-/culture-appropriate patient and family education.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Participates in unit and organizational performance improvement and required continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works other shifts/units as needed; may be assigned on-call.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits :Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO :Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth :Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being :Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development :Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current Nevada RN license (Compact License N/A in Nevada) and possess an associate's degree (BSN preferred) from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support and ACLS certification is required.
• One year of experience preferred.
• ASLS certification preferred.
• New grads welcomed to apply!
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

More about Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

NortheasternNevada is a75-bedacute carehospitalthat has been offering exceptional care for over18years and is a trusted healthcare provider serving Elko and the surrounding communities. We are committed to delivering high‑quality, compassionate, patient‑centered care through a collaborative team of dedicated professionals. Our hospital values teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement while supporting employee growth and a positive workplace culture. Join a team that is proud to serve its community and make a meaningful impact every day.

EEOC Statement

Northeastern Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Northeasternis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees andcomplies withall applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.