Registered Nurse (RN)
Wyoming Behavioral Institute
Casper, WY
Still listed, seen 4 days ago · Posted Jul 27 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 7am - 7pm
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $32/hr
- Relocation
- Help offered
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
The median for nursing in Wyoming is $37/hr, across 29 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*Consider a career with meaning and purpose!*
Join Wyoming Behavioral Institute as a *REGISTERED NURSE (RN) FULL-TIME, *and enjoy a career that provides purpose, meaning and career development opportunities.
Wyoming Behavioral Institute, located in Casper, WY is a psychiatric hospital providing excellent care to children, adolescent and adults. We take pride in being a cohesive, family-friendly, flexible, educational and welcoming work environment!
*Salary: $32-$45 hourly + shift & nursing differentials (based on education & experience) *
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*Shifts*
- *DAY SHIFT Full-Time (2 positions; 3x12 or 4x8, EVERY OTHER WEEKEND REQUIRED) - Consistent Repeating Schedule Each Week *
*Your Benefits will include:*
- *Competitive Compensation* including generous Nursing differentials
- shift differentials, shift incentives, overtime opportunities as well as bonuses, incentives, recognition for nurses.
- *Excellent and affordable full benefits package within 30 days* (medical, dental, vision, RX, 401K with match, employee wellness, generous education support
- Start earning *Paid Time Off and Paid Sick time* from your first day of work
- *Tuition & Continuing Education Support & Professional Development Program* – continue to develop your clinical skills in Behavioral Health, preference for clinical rotations in advance practice nursing
- *Supportive, involved nursing and clinical team* with extensive expertise in a multi-disciplinary collaborative clinical environment
- Nursing *Supervision provided by nursing leaders on each shift*, collaborate with other licensed professionals as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Career development opportunities at WBI and within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Opportunities for *Charge RN responsibility and opportunities for advancement*
*Your role and
responsibilities
*
- You will provide *supportive and therapeutic nursing care* to patients suffering from Mental Health disease processes and Behavioral Health illnesses.
- Under the direction of a Psychiatrist, you will be *responsible for the overall assessment, implementation of treatment, and evaluation of quality nursing services* for children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in our Behavioral Health hospital.
- As an RN on our team, you will have direct *responsibility for the provision of nursing care* and will direct patient care duties on the unit, medication management & administration, therapeutic treatment and the milieu within the Behavioral Health Hospital setting.
- You will *work closely and productively* *with other professionals*, psychiatrists, therapists, clinical and case management resources to assure overall treatment of the patient following the plan of care. Provides skilled nursing services to improve care coordination and functioning of the patient during the inpatient hospitalization.
- You will *document patient presentation, assessments, treatment*, medication administration, interactions and engagement on a consistent basis as well use nursing assessment and clinical evaluation skills to optimize patient care during inpatient hospitalization.
*Your Qualifications include:*
- Must hold a *Wyoming (or Compact) Registered Nursing License*. Prefer Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. WILL TRAIN NEW GRADUATES!
- Prefer one year of *experience in nursing care, psychiatric acute care*, residential care, partial care or equivalent is preferred, but will train new graduates.
- Must have knowledge of developmental tasks of children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and apply knowledge in assessment and planning of care.
- *Must be 21 years of age to apply & must have licensure as above *
*Apply today at www.wbihelp.com* *or call 307-265-5126 and ask for Tammy Quinn, HR Director.*
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
- All employees of Wyoming Behavioral Institute are required to be age 21 years or older by regulatory requirement. Are you over 21 years of age, or will you be 21 within 30 days of your application date?
- This position is FULL-TIME DAYS, (7am - 7pm) with this repeating schedule weekly, working every-other weekend. Are you consistently able to work these hours (please answer YES or NO).
License/
Certification
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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“WILL TRAIN NEW GRADUATES!” · from this posting
Requirements
- Wyoming (or Compact) Registered Nursing License
- RN License
Benefits highlights
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- NPHPU
- SXFZX
- ZFPXV
- WHTXS
Place
- City
- Casper, WY
- Median rent
- $1,009/mo
- Local household income
- $70,218/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% below the national average
- Address
- 2521 EAST 15TH STREET, CASPER, WY, 82609
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Casper area index 93.8, where 100 is the national average.
Casper sits along the North Platte River in central Wyoming, offering a frontier-town feel with quick access to Casper Mountain's hiking and skiing. The state's second-largest city blends Western heritage with energy-industry roots, giving nurses a quiet, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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