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Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health-Ambulatory

Join our Behavioral Health team as a PRN Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients seeking mental health and addiction recovery support.

Posted Oct 6 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This day shift opportunity, scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with no weekends or holidays, provides support for PTO coverage as needed.5 shifts a week
Unit and setting
Behavioral Health team, outpatient setting · Outpatient Join our Behavioral Health team as a PRN Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients seeking mental health and addiction recovery support.patients seeking mental health and addiction recovery support
License
RN license Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.active RN license in Indiana
Term
Per Diem Join our Behavioral Health team as a PRN Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients seeking mental health and addiction recovery support.PRN

Do you qualify?

License
active RN license in Indiana Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Check your license
License
active NLC RN license Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support certification through the AHA Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Certification
other advanced Life Support certifications as unit or department specialty requires Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Education
Associates of Nursing (ASN) Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience
minimum of one year of RN experience We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role.
Also asks
graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Also asks
non-accredited graduates may be considered with more than two years of relevant clinical experience, subject to CNO approval
Also asks
ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction May require ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
Also asks
awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.

Preferred

Education
Bachelors of Nursing (BSN)
Experience
Behavioral Health experience Behavioral Health experience is a plus!

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsCompetitive benefitscompetitive benefits
  • BenefitsProfessional nursing career developmentProfessional nursing career development
  • BenefitsSupport for personal and professional goalsSupport for personal and professional goals
  • $30,000

The role and schedule

Care model
interdisciplinary team with Medical Assistants, Therapists, Peer Recovery Coaches, and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Day to day
rooming patients
Day to day
obtaining vital signs and medical histories
Day to day
conducting triage
Day to day
administering psychiatric and addiction-related injections
Day to day
assisting with medication prior authorizations
Weekends
no weekends This day shift opportunity, scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with no weekends or holidays, provides support for PTO coverage as needed.
Holidays
no holidays
Details
outpatient setting

The workplace

Indiana University Health logo
Indiana University Health
Health system employer

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on Indiana University Health’s careers page.

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Overview

We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role. If you are an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate, please apply through our pipeline requisition here: https://iuhealth.org/applyrn. This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to pair upcoming & recent nurse graduates with the best opportunities available to them based on their unique skillset and interests. Thanks for your interest in joining the team!

IU Health is seeking expert RN's who will have the opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in medicine. At IU Health, you will develop in significant ways, advancing healthcare for all! Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed with competitive benefits, a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths, and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can engage expertly, develop clinical expertise, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry, apply today!

Join our Behavioral Health team as a PRN Registered Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients seeking mental health and addiction recovery support. This day shift opportunity, scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with no weekends or holidays, provides support for PTO coverage as needed. In this outpatient setting, you will work alongside an interdisciplinary team that includes Medical Assistants, Therapists, Peer Recovery Coaches, and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, obtaining vital signs and medical histories, conducting triage, administering psychiatric and addiction-related injections, and assisting with medication prior authorizations. If you are a collaborative RN with a passion for behavioral health and helping patients on their recovery journey, we encourage you to apply.

Behavioral Health experience is a plus!

Qualifications

  • Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.

  • Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of relevant clinical experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
  • Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
  • Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
  • May require ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
  • Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.

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