Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health One North

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte is a 26-bed adult inpatient unit offering structured, recovery-oriented care for acute psychiatric crises. You will join a multidisciplinary team focused on stabilization, therapeutic engagement, and crisis management in a safe, compassionate environment.

The role requires an RN license in the state, at least one year of nursing experience, and BLS certification; inpatient psychiatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience in an inpatient psychiatric or crisis setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Inpatient psychiatry experience

Nursing clinical skills

Education

RN license (state of practice)

Accredited School of Nursing graduation

Accredited nursing program completion

Job description

Where You Will Work

One North is a 26‑bed adult inpatient behavioral health unit that provides safe, structured, and recovery‑oriented care for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric crises. Our multidisciplinary team supports stabilization, therapeutic engagement, and crisis management within a compassionate and secure environment. The unit emphasizes teamwork, accountability, strong communication, and a culture of safety for both patients and teammates.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.


• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.


• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.


• Minimum of one year of nursing experience.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association


• Experience in an inpatient psychiatric or crisis setting preferred.

We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.


• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.


• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.


• Minimum of one year of nursing experience.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association


• Experience in an inpatient psychiatric or crisis setting preferred.

What You’ll Do

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location

Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center, is the only dedicated psychiatric emergency department in the region and provides treatment across a broad continuum of inpatient and outpatient services. Our center is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.