Weekend RN – Behavioral Health Nurse (Sat/Sun)

Maple Heights Behavioral Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Maple Heights Behavioral Health in Fort Wayne, IN, seeks an RN for weekend shifts on a part-time basis. Positions include day and night weekend options with hourly rates ranging from $39 to $51, plus shift differentials up to $6.25 per hour based on experience.

The unit is a new 120-bed inpatient hospital serving adolescents, adults, and seniors with various mental health needs. Prior psychiatric nursing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license required by state of employment.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience; psychiatric/behavioral experience preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.

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 their 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.
• Administer medications per ordered notes and document administration.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Restraint certification

Education

RN license

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Maple Heights Behavioral Health in Fort Wayne, IN, seeks an RN for weekend shifts on a part-time basis. Positions include day and night weekend options with hourly rates ranging from $39 to $51, plus shift differentials up to $6.25 per hour based on experience.

The unit is a new 120-bed inpatient hospital serving adolescents, adults, and seniors with various mental health needs. Prior psychiatric nursing is a plus.