RN - BHC Psychiatric Services - Inpatient - Per Diem - 8 Hour - Variable

John Muir Health; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 143,000; Part time

Job summary

John Muir Health in Concord, CA seeks an experienced Staff Registered Nurse (RN) in inpatient psychiatry. The RN plans, delegates, and coordinates nursing care for a group of patients, applying behavioral health standards and the nursing process in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.

The role requires CA RN license, BLS, and CPI training within 30 days of hire with annual renewal. Shift patterns vary; per diem arrangements apply, with hourly compensation based on experience and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• RN license in California.
• BLS certification.
• CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within 30 days of hire and annually.

Responsibilities

• Plan, delegate and coordinate nursing care for a group of patients.
• Coordinate and provide care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
• Adhere to John Muir Behavioral Health Standards of Care and California Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Care coordination

Nursing process

Patient advocacy

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Tools

BLS

CPI Training

Job description

Job Description

The staff registered nurse (RN) is a licensed professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for planning, delegating, and coordinating the nursing care of a group of patients during a designated time frame utilizing the John Muir Behavioral Health Standards of Care, ANA'S Standards of Practice and Professional Performance, and the California Nurse Practice Act, Title 22, and Title 16. The RN coordinates and provides care through the therapeutic use of self, nursing process, and the environment and technology, in partnership and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.

Education and Experience

Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing - Required Experience: Nursing - Psychiatry - Required Behavioral Health - Inpatient - Preferred Certifications/Licensures: RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing - Required BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Required CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training- Required within 30-days of hire and renewal annually or within 30-days of return from a leave of absence Work shift: varies Days worked per week: varies Hours worked per day: 8 Work Shift: 08.0 Per Diem (United States of America)

Pay and Work Conditions

Pay Range: $76.30 - $103.85 Hourly Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure. Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area. Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word 'exempt' on it. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

About John Muir Health

John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, Alameda and southern Solano Counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians and 6,300 employees, The health system's facilities include John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center (554-bed acute care facility), which serves as Contra Costa County's only designated trauma center, and John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center (247-bed acute care facility). Together, they are recognized as top centers for neurosciences, orthopedic, cancer, cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, pediatric, and high-risk obstetrics care. Other areas of specialty include general surgery, robotic surgery, weight-loss surgery, rehabilitation and critical care. In February 2024, John Muir Health opened the Behring Pavilion, which is home to the UCSF-John Muir Health Jean and Ken Hofmann Cancer Center in Walnut Creek. This state-of-the-art facility brings cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination into one location. Patients benefit from the expertise of top cancer specialists from John Muir Health and UCSF Health and have access to the latest treatment advances close to home. John Muir Health also offers complete inpatient and outpatient behavioral health programs and services at our 73-bed fully accredited psychiatric hospital and outpatient center located in Concord. In addition, John Muir Health provides a number of primary care and outpatient services at 89 practice sites throughout the community and urgent care centers in Berkeley, Brentwood, Concord, San Ramon and Walnut Creek.

John Muir Health offers a collaborative, patient-centered health care environment with an emphasis on listening, explaining, and working together as a team, to help patients achieve their optimal health. We recognize those who exemplify excellence and reward them for contributing to our collective success. From individual to department to spontaneous recognition, Employee of the Month, Employee Suggestion Program rewards, Employee Success Sharing Program, and many more, we find unique ways to thank our employees for the outstanding efforts they make every day.

Benefits and Recognition

Competitive salary and benefit package available.

EEO and Commitment to Diversity

At John Muir Health, we strive to be a leading health system through the cultivation of a culture of belonging where every patient, employee, provider, and community member feels safe and valued for embracing all aspects of their differences. As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage and consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please visit the EEO website here. All hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission, a national surveyor of quality patient care. John Muir Health is an equal opportunity employer.