Psychiatric RN

Post Date

Oct 20, 2022

Location

Chula Vista,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91911
US
Sep 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Nurse

Req #

HSW-580149

Job Description

An employer is looking for a Registered Nurse in the Chula Vista, CA area. As a Registered Nurse you will be a competent clinician who provides nursing care in a skilled and effective manner. The behavioral health unit can expect a 1 to 6 patient ratio, where the main focus will be de-escalation and intervention when necessary. As a Registered Nurse in this in-patient unit, you will be expected to coordinate care with practitioners, nurse managers, doctors, and therapists etc. on a case-by-case basis. This unit will use the MEDITECH EHR system for all charting. Shift schedules will be comprised of 3 12-hour shifts a week. Day shift: 7am - 7:30pm, night shift: 7pm - 7:30am.

Required Skills & Experience

- RN Licensure in the state of California

- 1+ years of experience as a Psychiatric RN

- BLS

- ACLS

- Behavioral Violence Prevention Course (BVP) or CPI

- Must be vaccinated for COVID-19

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- 1+ years of experience within an inpatient behavioral health setting

- MEDITECH experience

- Adult patient experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.