Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health status and medical needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects, ensuring patient safety.
• Provide crisis intervention and manage acute psychiatric episodes effectively.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatments, and wellness strategies.
• Document patient progress, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the medical record.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Primarily Monday–Friday, with open availability for occasional Saturday coverage as needed.

Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted RN license in TX.
• Minimum of [1-2] years of experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications (as required).
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications, behavioral health assessments, and crisis management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and holidays.