Psych Nurse (RN) in Asheville, NC

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Job Details

Location Asheville, NC
Discipline RN-Psych
Date Posted February 23, 2026

Job Description

This position offers an opportunity to provide specialized psychiatric nursing care in a respected healthcare setting. As a Registered Nurse with psychiatric expertise, you will support patients requiring mental health services, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate and effective care.

Location: Asheville, NC
Asheville is a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its scenic beauty, rich arts scene, and welcoming community. With plenty of outdoor activities, cultural festivals, and a growing food scene, Asheville offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer psychiatric nursing care to patients in accordance with established protocols
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Monitor patient progress and document conditions accurately and promptly
  • Provide patient and family education regarding treatment and coping strategies
  • Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with psychiatric/mental health nursing experience
  • Ability to assess patient mental health status and respond effectively to psychiatric emergencies
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of psychiatric nursing principles, therapeutic techniques, and relevant treatment modalities
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care

This contract position allows for flexible scheduling and dynamic work environments, providing experience in a well-regarded healthcare institution recognized for clinical excellence and safety. Candidates interested in contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to mental health care and patient wellbeing are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to advance your career in psychiatric nursing and make a positive impact within a supportive team, submit your application today. Opportunities for growth and professional development are available.

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