Behavioral Health RN, Psychiatric Unit
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Show Low, AZ
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$31-47/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Date Posted: April 14, 2026
Pay: $31.00 – $47.00 per hour
Job Description
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity – Show Low, AZ
Direct Hire | Full-Time
A community-focused healthcare facility in Show Low, AZ is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) to join their psychiatric care team. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers competitive pay, full benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adult and geriatric patients.
This role is ideal for an RN who is passionate about mental health and thrives in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Position Overview
- Permanent, full-time position
- Behavioral Health / Psychiatric unit
- 12-bed unit with a collaborative care team
- Focus on adult and geriatric psychiatric patients
- Supportive environment with strong staff-to-patient ratios
Compensation & Incentives
- Pay range: $31.00 – $47.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to behavioral health patients
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor mental health status
- Administer and manage medications safely and accurately
- Assist with and support group therapy sessions as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Ensure patient safety and adherence to behavioral health protocols
Requirements
Experience & Skills
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience (Required)
- Behavioral health or psychiatric experience preferred
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Licensure & Certifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (AZ or compact)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Unit & Facility Details
- 12-bed behavioral health unit
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: typically 1:6
- Patient population: Adult and Geriatric Psychiatric patients
- Current patient age range: 18+ (goal to return to 55+)
- Support staff includes 2 Patient Care Technicians (based on census)
Schedule
- Full-time
- Schedule details to be discussed during interview
Why This Opportunity
This role is ideal for an RN seeking a rewarding career in behavioral health, with the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships and contribute to improved mental health outcomes in a supportive environment.
Why Show Low, AZ
- Scenic mountain setting with four-season climate
- Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and skiing
- Affordable cost of living
- Close-knit community with strong work-life balance
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Career advancement opportunities
Work Location: In person
Employer
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.