Psychiatric Registered Nurse Contract - Days or Nights- Warm Springs, MT

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Job Description

Location: Warm Springs, Montana

Facility Type: Psychiatric / Behavioral Health Hospital
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Start Dates: Available every two weeks

Position Overview:
We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) for a 26-week contract assignment at a psychiatric hospital in Warm Springs, Montana. This role involves providing direct nursing care, medication administration, and clinical support to patients receiving behavioral health and psychiatric treatment in a secure clinical environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in an acute psychiatric setting and committed to maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

Schedule:

• 3648 hours per week (based on unit needs)

• Available shifts:

  • Days: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM

  • Nights: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM

• Overtime may be available based on facility needs but is not guaranteed

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to patients in accordance with facility policies and physician orders

• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions safely and accurately

• Perform patient assessments, monitor behavioral and medical status, and document findings

• Respond to psychiatric and medical emergencies using appropriate clinical interventions

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, therapists, and support staff

• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans

• Maintain safety by following behavioral health protocols and de-escalation procedures

• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state requirements applicable)

• Minimum experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, corrections, or acute care nursing preferred

• Current BLS certification (required)

• CPI, MOAB, or other crisis intervention training preferred (may be required prior to start)

• Ability to pass required background screening, drug screening, and onboarding requirements

Why Apply:

• Flexible start dates every two weeks

• Multiple shift options available

• Consistent weekly hours

• Opportunity to gain or expand experience in a psychiatric hospital setting

How to Apply:
Submit your resume and preferred shift to be considered for the next available start date. Early applications are encouraged due to ongoing contract start cycles.