RN - Psychiatric Care Leader | Sign-On Bonus

Acadia Healthcare; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus Day $10,000

Sign-on bonus Night $7,500

Job summary

The Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry is hiring Registered Nurses for day or night shifts on a full-time schedule. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services for adults and seniors with mental health disorders and addictions.

This role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and coordination of care within our team. Sign-on bonuses are available for full-time day ($10,000) and night ($7,500) positions.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess a current RN license or be eligible to practice in Ohio.
• One year of nursing experience; psychiatric/behavioral/substance abuse experience a plus.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available on hire).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined by state regulations and facility policies.
• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible and transcribed correctly per policy.
• Assess patient status continuously and document changes.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status (e.g., detox, emergency, medication response).
• Complete admission nursing treatment plans upon admission and tailor to needs.
• Demonstrate universal precautions in direct patient care.
• Administer medications accurately per orders and document controlled substances.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently.
• Maintain therapeutic rapport while respecting boundaries.
• Coordinate unit activities as directed.
• Communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

RN license

Psychiatric nursing

De-escalation

CPR certification

First aid

Education

Accredited nursing program graduate

Job description

The Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry is hiring Registered Nurses for day or night shifts on a full-time schedule. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services for adults and seniors with mental health disorders and addictions.

This role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and coordination of care within our team. Sign-on bonuses are available for full-time day ($10,000) and night ($7,500) positions.