Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN
Reading, Pennsylvania
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Jul 21
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar PA PRN roles post $33/hr to $45/hr
PA PRN postings that state pay run $26/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $45/hr, across 66 postings.
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About this role
PRN RN position at Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA, an 86-bed acute-care Joint Commission Accredited psychiatric hospital. All shifts available. The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability for milieu management and directing patient care activities. Utilizes the nursing process to formulate individualized plans of care for patients with mental health conditions and co-occurring disorders. Administers medications, implements nursing interventions, and maintains documentation in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations.
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Requirements
- RN
- Educational / Experience Requirements:
Benefits
- Competitive Pay Rates
- Shift Differentials
Place
- City
- Reading, Pennsylvania
- Median rent
- $1,067/mo
- Local household income
- $44,091/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Reading area index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Reading sits in southeastern Pennsylvania's Berks County, where rolling farmland meets small-city grit. The former railroad and steel hub retains a blue-collar heartbeat with a growing Latino community shaping local markets and restaurants. Nearby Hawk Mountain offers weekend escapes for outdoor-minded nurses swapping bigger-city paychecks for a quieter, affordable Pennsylvania base.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?