Registered Nurse RN- Behavioral Health

Job Highlights

Why Join Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital as an RN-Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health (RN)?

• We have 12-hour shifts! 6:00am-6:15pm, 6:00pm-6:15am. Night/weekend shifts include additional differential wages.
• Full-time, Part-time and PRN available. 
• We have an awesome RN team to join!
• Now offering a $8,500 sign on bonus for newly hired, full time RNs. Newly hired full time RNs must start on or before June 30, 2026 to qualify for bonus – apply today!

Position Summary

Working as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Behavioral Health is a meaningful and challenging role. We are searching for an exceptional RN to join our Behavioral Health team to make a positive impact on patient care. As an RN on our team, you will provide comprehensive, compassionate and holistic care to patients in our Behavioral Health program. You will collaborate with our multi-disciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients and their families.

If you are a Registered Nurse RN with a true passion for patient care and compassion for others, with a commitment to teamwork, apply today!

Posted Salary Range

USD $39.00 - USD $46.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work under direct supervision using the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, Practice Guidelines and nursing judgment
• Deliver nursing care to patients requiring care, collecting patient data, making observations and reporting pertinent information to the care of patients
• Direct and supervise care given by other nursing staff members as needed
• Provide support and resources to patients and families in order to facilitate recovery
• Participate in quality improvement activities

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be a licensed RN in good standing with the state (as required)
• 1+ years of nursing experience in a behavioral health facility strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent judgment and problem solving skills (critical thinking) coupled with the ability to work independently.
• Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families) 
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets