**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Behavioral Health **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15) **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours weekly **Experience:** Minimum 2 years of inpatient behavioral health experience required **License:** NC or Compact license required at the start **Certifications:** BLS and CPI **Must-Have:** Experience in locked unit, medical/psych, cardiac arrest/CPR, medication administration (PO, rectal, IM, IV, SC, etc.) **Job Description:** - The facility is a 62-bed inpatient hospital specializing in behavioral health, focusing on adult patients with acute mental health symptoms such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and anxiety. - The team includes board-certified nurses providing comprehensive therapeutic care. - Respond to psychiatric emergencies and provide specialized medical and therapeutic treatment. - Administer medications via various routes and document accurately using Pyxis and EPIC systems. - Perform CPR and manage cardiac emergencies proficiently. - Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective patient care. - Participate in electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedures as needed. - Self-scheduling with a required commitment to work every other weekend, a minimum of 9 weekend shifts per contract. - Floating to other units within the hospital or affiliate hospitals nearby is required based on skill set and census. - Prepare to float without restrictions or special requests. - Must be open to working two out of three major holidays. - Required to wear navy or white scrubs. Please note: All travelers must complete required modules pre-start and annually through online learning platforms. Orientation is 8 hours non-billable. Compliance with fatigue policy ensures no working more than 5 consecutive days or more than 60 hours in a week.