Full-Time Registered Nurse (Day & Night Shifts Available) - Behavioral Hospital

Position Summary As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality nursing care in a therapeutic environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and treatment goals. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients and their families while helping create a safe and supportive healing environment. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care Provide comprehensive nursing care to children, adolescents, and adults receiving behavioral health services.

Perform nursing assessments and develop individualized patient care plans. Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed. Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes through daily nursing notes.

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans and measurable goals. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies. Leadership & Patient Advocacy Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patient rights and promotes recovery.

Establish positive and professional relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Participate in treatment team meetings and interdisciplinary care planning. Support and mentor fellow nursing staff when appropriate.

Advocate for patient needs while ensuring quality and continuity of care. QualificationsRequired Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact State RN license eligible for Texas practice. Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Strong communication, interpersonal, and critical-thinking skills. Commitment to delivering patient-centered, compassionate care.

Preferred Previous behavioral health, psychiatric, or pediatric nursing experience. Experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting. Knowledge of behavioral health assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning.

Schedule Full-time opportunities available 12-hour shifts Day Shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM Night Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM Weekend rotation required Why Choose Perimeter? Competitive Benefits Competitive compensation 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) Supplemental insurance options Professional Development Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities Career growth and advancement potential Supportive leadership and mentorship Culture & Environment Collaborative, multidisciplinary care team Commitment to evidence-based treatment practices Patient-focused mission and values Positive and supportive workplace culture Location Arlington, Texas Equal Opportunity Employer Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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