Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices in Elko, NV, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health Unit. This vital role involves advocating for patient well-being, assessing their conditions, and ensuring compassionate communication. Candidates should possess a current Nevada RN license and an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school, along with at least one year of RN experience.

We offer comprehensive benefits, financial protection, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in our mission to make communities healthier.

Qualifications

• Current Nevada State RN license.
• A minimum of one year of RN experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Assess patient conditions and determine their needs.
• Communicate compassionately with patients and families.
• Document medical necessities in patient records.
• Coordinate patient care across disciplines.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Advocacy for patient well-being

Patient assessment

Compassionate communication

Patient care coordination

Assistance with daily living activities

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Schedule: 8-12hr shifts per quarter (Varied 6:45-7:15)

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an RN joining our Behavioral Health Unit team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

More about our team

Our newly reopened Behavioral Health Unit is dedicated to meeting a vital need in our community. We are passionate about facilitating an environment where our team can deliver compassionate, patient‑centered care and creating a safe, supportive environment for healing. Together, we provide a strong support system that promotes wellness and recovery for those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.
• Proficient in assessing patient conditions and making timely determinations of patient needs.
• Clear, compassionate communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part‑time and PRN employees, and more.
• 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

• Current Nevada State RN license
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 14 days of hire.
• A minimum of (1) year RN experience

EEOC Statement

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran