Psychiatric Registered Nurse | Dunn, North Carolina in Dunn, NC

Step into a nursing role focused on psychiatric care at a short-term acute care hospital in Dunn, NC. This contract position offers the chance to engage in mental health nursing within a dynamic environment supporting behavioral health needs. Responsibilities include providing compassionate psychiatric nursing care with a ratio of approximately 1:5-6 patients, managing tasks consistent with RN/MS/Tele competencies, and floating comfortably between two local units to meet facility demands. This position requires night shifts, scheduled as three 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) every other weekend. Desired Experience and Qualifications: • Active Registered Nurse license, with 2 years of experience in Med-Surg or Telemetry preferred • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required • Flexibility to float between units within the facility network • Comfort with working night shifts and weekend rotation • Open to first-time psychiatric nurses eager to grow in the specialty Location Insights: Dunn, NC, provides a quaint community setting ideal for healthcare professionals who appreciate a slower pace while maintaining proximity to larger city amenities. The hospital is positioned to serve diverse patient populations within the region, making it a vital healthcare hub. Additional details: • Call-off policy allows for up to two missed shifts per 13-week assignment, with guaranteed hours thereafter • System allows for only one contract extension before requiring a 6-month break before re-entry • Travel is not local, with a 50-mile radius policy from the hospital • Interview availability will be requested during the application This role is suited for nurses interested in working within psychiatric and behavioral health settings on a flexible contract basis. Apply today to discuss your qualifications and schedule your interview availability for this timely opportunity in Dunn, NC.