Psych
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric Unit
Shift & Contract Details
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts
- 13-week contract
- Guaranteed hours
About the Role
Join the psychiatric nursing team at the facility in Lexington, providing direct patient care in a dynamic inpatient behavioral health environment. You'll work alongside a collaborative team focused on patient safety, therapeutic engagement, and evidence-based psychiatric care.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current Kentucky RN license
- Current CPR certification
- Direct patient care experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- One year of inpatient behavioral health nursing experience
- One year of medical/surgical nursing experience
What We're Looking For
A compassionate, detail-oriented nurse who thrives in a structured environment and is skilled at de-escalation, patient assessment, and medication administration. Night shift experience or comfort with evening/overnight schedules is a plus.
This is a straightforward contract assignment with predictable hours and a clearly defined end date—ideal for nurses seeking focused psychiatric experience.