
RN: Behavioral Health in Asheville, NC
Job Description
Geriatric Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Location
Mission, NC
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Geriatric Psychiatric Unit. The unit consists of 9 beds, and the RN will work alongside a team of skilled staff in providing quality care to geriatric patients.
Responsibilities
• Monitor and assess patient vital signs and mental health status.
• Assist with bladder scans, blood draws, and other medical procedures as needed.
• Effectively manage rapid responses and code blue situations.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality care and de-escalate situations as necessary.
• Maintain accurate patient records using EMR (Cerner).
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Experience in behavioral health, particularly with geriatric patients.
• Strong skills in assessment, critical thinking, and team collaboration.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We’re not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for ‘Name, Not a Number’ and ‘Recruiters’ Personalities’ on Highway Hypodermics
• We’ve earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Job Details
Medical Speciality
PsychiatryGeriatrics
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalInpatient
About ARM Staffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) is a leading healthcare staffing agency that connects top medical professionals with local and travel job opportunities. With a focus on personalized service and competitive benefits, they help RNs, LPNs, and allied health professionals find their ideal fit. ARMStaffing partners with top-rated healthcare facilities and offers a range of benefits, including on-call support, competitive pay, and professional development services, to support their nurses' careers and personal goals.