Psychiatric RN - Behavioral Health Night Shift in Nevada, MO Join a leading facility in Nevada, Missouri, for an enriching behavioral health nursing opportunity. Enjoy a flexible night schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on adult and senior patients. Apply today to start on 11/02/2026 and grow your career in a supportive environment.
Quick Facts
- Location: Nevada, MO
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- End Date: 01/11/2027
- Shift: Night shift Fri-Sun
- Hours/Week: 36 hours
- Employment Type: Contract
- License/Certs: RN License, BLS required
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of RN experience
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $50.25
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do
- Provide mental health care for adult and senior patients in a behavioral health unit
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Support patient stabilization and recovery through evidence-based interventions
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
- Ensure safety and compliance with hospital protocols and regulations
- Participate in patient assessments and discharge planning
- Maintain up-to-date certifications and license requirements
What You Need
Required: - Valid RN license in Missouri or corresponding state
- BLS certification
- Minimum 5 years of RN experience in behavioral health or related fields
- Experience working with ages 18 and above
- Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced environment
Preferred: - Experience in adult and senior psychiatric care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment
This position is at a prominent behavioral health unit caring for adults and seniors. The role involves night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, Friday through Sunday, providing critical psychiatric care with a dedicated team. The facility focuses on recovery-oriented treatment, safety, and patient-centered approaches.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply 
