Registered Nurse (Full Time and Part Time) - Day shift

Our behavioral healthcare hospital provides compassionate, psychiatric and mental health care to adolescent and adult patients. We are looking for a dedicated, flexible Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. As Registered Nurse, you will deliver direct patient care, perform psychiatric nursing assessments, and respond immediately to behavioral crises. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Complete comprehensive physical and psychiatric nursing assessments. - Administer medications and document patient responses accurately. - Monitor patient safety, utilize de-escalation techniques, and respond effectively to behavioral or medical emergencies. - Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary treatment teams. - Maintain complete, accurate electronic medical records in compliance with mental health laws and regulations. - Perform suicide assessments and understand suicide precautions. - Identify and incorporate each patient’s unique needs into a comprehensive and individualized care plan. - Rounds on patients, ensuring patient care and an environment that optimizes patient safety. - Demonstrate knowledge of medication management to ensure patient care and reduce the likelihood of medical/health errors. - Day shift (7:00am-7:30pm) Requirements - Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing required. - Current BLS/CPR certification required. - Minimum one (1) year behavioral health experience preferred. - Charge Nurse experience preferred. - Ability to stabilize acute psychotic and non-violent crisis by using accepted intervention techniques. Benefits A full benefits package is available the first of the month following just one (1) month of employment! Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include: - Medical insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - 401K Retirement Plan - Healthcare spending account - Dependent care spending account - PTO Plan with holiday premium pay - Discounted cafeteria meal plan - Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children) - Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) - Pet Insurance - Identity Theft Insurance