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PRN Registered Nurse (Nursing Department)

RN · Behavioral Health · Psychiatric · Substance Abuse

Posted Jun 25

Unit
Psych

What the listing says

Role

Term
Per Diem
On the floor
Charge shifts
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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The Registered Nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients with mental health disorders or substance abuse use. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.

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Requirements

  • ADN/BSN or equivalent. Must possess current RN licensure in the State of Texas by the Nursing Board. Must possess or obtain a valid CPR certification and SAMA training within 30 days of hire. Prior psychiatric healthcare experience helpful but not required.

Benefits

  • 401(k)

Place

City
San Antonio, Texas
Median rent
$1,324/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$65,056/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
5% below the national average

San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.

Beds
198

San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.

Map showing the location of San Antonio, TX
Approximate location in San Antonio, TX. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
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San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (SABHH) is a behavioral health specialty hospital located in San Antonio, Texas (ZIP 78240), providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services to the community. The hospital operates 24/7 and offers free, confidential assessments for…

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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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