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Wichita, KS

Emergency Room Nurse – Behavioral Health

Position Overview

The facility's Emergency Room is seeking a nurse to join a high-volume behavioral health team. You'll work nights in a fast-paced environment where clinical skill and compassion are essential.

Shift & Schedule

  • 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (nights, 12-hour shifts)
  • 4 days per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • 13-week contract
  • 48 guaranteed hours per week

What You'll Do

You'll provide direct patient care to individuals experiencing behavioral health crises, working alongside a dedicated team in a busy emergency setting. Clinical responsibilities include assessment, intervention, de-escalation, and coordinating care with psychiatric and medical services.

Requirements

  • Current RN license (verification required)
  • ACLS certification or ability to obtain before onboarding
  • Physical and mental fitness for the role (including vision and TB screening)
  • Drug screening and background check clearance
  • Vaccinations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap, and two-step TB test

What to Expect

You'll complete facility-specific orientation and competency assessments upon arrival. Attire is ceil blue scrubs. The facility uses electronic health records; familiarity with charting systems is helpful but training will be provided.

Contract Details

  • Start: October 18, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Location: Wichita, KS