Geriatric Psych RN
Asheville, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health | Asheville, NC | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
• Shift: 06:45 AM - 07:15 PM, 12 Hours
• Start Date: Not specified
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: Not specified

The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. This leading acute-care hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 by Healthgrades, identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. The facility has also received an A grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, acknowledging its achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare. Additionally, it earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020, distinguishing organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards.

As the region's referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit, this hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional care. The facility serves as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and offers the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region. Are you ready for a career with a leading healthcare provider? Learn more about our sign-on or relocation bonus!

Unit Information:

• Location: Adult Psychiatric Unit
• Number of Beds: 9
• Staffing: Day Shift - 2 RNs, 2 Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs); Night Shift - 1 RN, 2 BHTs
• Patient Ratios: 5-9
• Type of Equipment: Vital signs machine, Hoyer lift, glucometer, IVs, bladder scanner, bed alarms, chair alarms, crash cart
• EMR: Cerner

Typical Hiring Profile:

• Must Have: Behavioral Health and Medical Experience, caring and compassionate demeanor, assessment skills, ability to work well on a team, critical thinking.
• Preferred: Ability to de-escalate patients, flexibility.

Typical Procedures Performed: Vital signs, rapid response, code blue, bladder scans, blood draws.

Best Personality Fit: Caring, compassionate, patient, team player.

Required Certifications: BLS.

Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs with a white top and navy blue pants or all white.

Weekend Requirements: Weekend shifts required; no on-call duties.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply today!