Registered Nurse - Psychiatric
Location: Reseda, California
Shift Type: Rotating day and night shifts; Day: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM, Night: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM; schedule varies (per-diem availability)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $39.9 - $39.9 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patients thoroughly to inform individualized psychiatric care plans
- Respond quickly and calmly to emergencies to ensure patient and team safety
- Deliver compassionate geriatric care for patients aged 60 and older
- Provide short-term acute psychiatric interventions and document care clearly
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license with psychiatric experience (license verification required)
- Minimum 2 years acute RN experience
- Psychiatric background or prior psych unit experience
- BLS certification
- CPI certification
- Strong and competent clinical nursing skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical psychiatric nursing and acute psychiatric care
- Geriatric psychiatric care for older adults
- Patient assessment and emergency response protocols
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Clear documentation and collaborative team communication
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life — per-diem, full-time, travel, or contract options
- Travel reimbursement and stipends for eligible candidates (where applicable)
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Professional growth with learning and development opportunities
- Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to support your career
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- A supportive, communicative team that values excellent patient care
- Referral program and other non-monetary recognition opportunities
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Psychiatric? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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