RN Psychiatric Nurse

Contract RN Psych Nurse 

On-sight orientation will be provided

Weekly Pay 

Full Time 12 hour shifts

36 to 48 hour per week

Holiday pay

* Holidays shall include and be limited to the following: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

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This is a full time contract position that will start in February 2026

RN Requirements:

RNs must have at least one year of experience working as an RN in a psychiatric or correctional setting.

RNs will be scheduled to work 12-hour shifts, alternating 36 and 48 hours per week, working every other weekend.

Day shifts will be 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Night shifts will be 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m..

All shifts will include a 30 minute break, for which the contractor shall not be paid. 

Responsibilities: 

As a Registered Nurse you will receive ongoing guidance, support and education, providing you the opportunity to flourish as a mental health practitioner. You will

also coach and mentor our Psychiatric Technicians as a charge nurse in a unit or cottage.  Functions as a charge nurse on assigned unit or cottage that requires close supervision; assign, supervise and evaluate the work of other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, direct care and/or other staff in the care and treatment

of patients; serve as nursing team leader for defining and implementing the nursing care plan for assigned patients and for supervision of nursing team members; Conducts nursing assessments and develops nursing diagnoses and care plans;

train and evaluate nursing staff, direct care staff and nursing students; administers medications and treatment as prescribed by a physician; conducts rounds with and informs physicians of patient status, and receive instructions for further care and treatment; performs assigned duties independently according to instructions and establish nursing standards and procedures; work is reviewed by supervisors for conformance with established policies and effectiveness of nursing procedures;

and performs other related work as assigned

License(s)/Certificate(s): Licensed as RN in the State of Missouri; CPR certification.