Psych

Psychiatric Nursing

This position is for a registered nurse in a psychiatric unit. The unit has 25 licensed beds, which include adult and adolescent patients. The nurse to patient ratios is 3:1 for adults and 6:1 for adolescents. Common patient diagnoses include depression, anxiety, substance abuse, psychosis, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other behavioral or personality disorders. Nurses are expected to have good de-escalation skills and be comfortable assisting with direct patient care. Mechanical restraints and seclusion are rarely utilized. Mental health technicians and aids assist on the unit. Respiratory therapy is available if needed, and the unit does not require nurses to read telemetry strips. Shifts are self-scheduled based on seniority, with weekend and holiday coverage required every other week. Floating throughout the facility may occasionally be necessary. Dress code is business casual, excluding specific colors. The unit is a locked inpatient environment with safety protocols in place for emergency situations. Nurses should demonstrate patience and the ability to work collaboratively within the team.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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