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Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Nights - Pay: $53 - $56/ hr

GSK Solutions Inc

Nashville, TN

Eligibility
RN
Shift
Nights
Unit
Psych

Posted Aug 7 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights · 3 a week
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
Setting
Behavioral Health
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Top of TN staff pay

TN staff postings that state pay run $26/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $46/hr, across 212 postings.

About this role

*Job Title: Psychiatric Registered Nurse *

  • *Location:* Nashville, TN 37214
  • *Job Type:* Full-Time Contract
  • *Shift:* Nights (6:30 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • *Pay Range: $53 - $56/hr*

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Schedule

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This position follows a *3-on / 3-off rotating schedule*. *Week 1* - Monday or Tuesday, Friday and Saturday *Week 2* - Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday *Note*: Our week starts Sunday through Saturday

*Job

Summary

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate *Registered Nurse (RN)* for a full-time night shift opportunity in Nashville, TN. The RN will provide high-quality patient care, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure excellent clinical outcomes.

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Responsibilities

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  • Provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and established nursing protocols.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient response and potential side effects.
  • Assess and evaluate patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes.
  • Perform BLS, CPR, and participate in emergency response situations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety standards, and infection control practices.

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Qualifications

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  • Active *Tennessee RN license* or *Compact (NLC) RN license*.
  • Minimum *1 year of RN experience*
  • Minimum *1 year experience in Psychiatric care*
  • Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school.
  • *Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.*
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Valid driver’s license if required by the facility.

*Benefits of This Opportunity*

  • Stable full-time night shift schedule.
  • Long-term contract opportunity.
  • Supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
  • Consistent scheduling with a structured rotation.

Pay: $53.00 - $56.00 per hour

Experience

  • Registered Nurse: 1 year (Required)
  • Psychiatric care: 1 year (Required)

License/

Certification

  • RN License (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)

Shift availability

  • Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute

  • Nashville, TN 37214 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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* Consistent scheduling with a structured rotation. Pay: $53.00 - $56.00 per hour Experience: * Registered Nurse: 1 year (Required) * Psychiatric care: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * RN License (Required) *…· from this posting

Requirements

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  • Active *Tennessee RN license* or *Compact (NLC) RN license*.
  • Minimum *1 year of RN experience*
  • Minimum *1 year experience in Psychiatric care*
  • Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Nursing from an accredited institution, or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school.
  • *Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.*
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  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Valid driver’s license if required by the facility.

Place

City
Nashville, TN
Metro price level
4% below the national average

Nashville area index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.

Nashville blends Southern charm with a booming healthcare industry, making it a magnet for traveling nurses. Live music spills from honky-tonks on Broadway, while Cumberland River greenways offer outdoor escapes. Beyond bachelorette-party stereotypes, neighborhoods like East Nashville serve up eclectic dining and community grit. It's a city where career growth and culture genuinely intersect.

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

How this role fits you

On your path

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

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