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Wichita, KS

Psychiatric Nurse – Nights | Wichita, KS

This is a 13-week contract placement on a psychiatric unit in Wichita, KS, with night shifts running 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM on a 4x12 schedule.

Position Details

  • Shift: 4 x 12 Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 22, 2026
  • Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • On-Call: None required
  • Dress Code: Ceil blue scrubs

Clinical Setting

You'll work in a psychiatric unit caring for patients across a range of behavioral health and mental health presentations. Float coverage may be required to like units on the same campus or a nearby campus within the Wichita area.

Required Credentials (for submission)

  • Active RN license (Nursys verification)
  • License/Certificate Verification
  • Skills Checklist
  • Two professional references

Onboarding Requirements

  • Core competency and EKG exam completion
  • Point-of-care glucose testing competency
  • Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, Influenza
  • TB screening: 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/T-spot)
  • Respiratory fit test
  • 11-panel drug screen
  • Criminal background check
  • Education and employment verification

Candidates with psychiatric nursing experience and current Kansas licensure (or compact license eligibility) are encouraged to apply.