JSS Registered Nurse (RN)

Jamestown Salish Seasons (JSS) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our 16-bed voluntary residential treatment facility providing 24/7/365 crisis stabilization and inpatient behavioral health services. This role offers meaningful, hands-on clinical work with individuals experiencing acute mental and behavioral health crises in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment focused on recovery, dignity, and healing.We offer excellent benefits, a predictable and highly desirable schedule, and a workplace that supports both professional fulfillment and work-life balance.ScheduleThis role follows a Fixed Panama 12s schedule, designed to maximize time off while maintaining full-time hours:Rotation: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 offOne week: 4 shifts (48 hours)Next week: 3 shifts (36 hours)Built-in overtime with full-time status maintainedApproximate structure allows staff to work about half the days of the yearTwo shift options available:Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PMNight Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AMHiring needs: 2 RNs for days and 2 RNs for nights$5.00/hour differential for all overnight hours workedEssential FunctionsDirect Patient Care and Crisis StabilizationProvide direct nursing care for individuals experiencing acute behavioral health crises in a voluntary treatment settingConduct nursing assessments including physical health screening, mental status evaluation, and ongoing monitoringObserve and report changes in patient condition to clinical staffSupport individualized treatment planning with the interdisciplinary teamUse trauma-informed care and approved de-escalation techniquesMonitor patient safety, behavior, and physical health within scope of practiceMedication ManagementAdminister medications per provider orders, nursing standards, and facility protocolsEnsure safe medication practices including storage, preparation, administration, documentation, and disposalMonitor and document medication effectiveness and side effectsMaintain accurate electronic health record documentationSupport medication safety and error prevention practicesDocumentation and ComplianceComplete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health recordEnsure compliance with facility standards and regulations, including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2Participate in audits, reviews, and quality improvement activitiesCare Coordination and CollaborationCollaborate with Psychiatric Medical Director, Nursing Manager, providers, and interdisciplinary teamCommunicate patient updates and clinical observations clearly and effectivelyParticipate in shift hand-offs and treatment planningSupport coordination with external providers as appropriateCultural CompetenceProvide culturally responsive care that respects patient traditions and lived experiencesSupport integration of Tribal culture and healing practices when appropriateDemonstrate respect in a diverse, cross-cultural care environmentAdministrative DutiesFollow all organizational policies and proceduresMaintain licensure, certifications, and required competenciesParticipate in training, meetings, and professional developmentSupport emergency preparedness in a 24/7/365 environmentPerform other duties as assignedRequirementsGraduation from an accredited school of nursing with at least 1 year of experienceActive, unrestricted Washington State RN licenseBLS (CPR) certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months of hireKnowledge of behavioral health crisis intervention and stabilization practicesUnderstanding of nursing scope of practice and regulatory standardsKnowledge of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 complianceStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to maintain strict confidentialityProficiency with electronic health recordsValid driver’s license (if local travel is required)Successful completion of criminal background checkPreferred QualificationsBSN preferred2 years of experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, crisis stabilization, residential treatment, emergency department, or similar acute care settingPsychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (PMH-BC) preferredExperience in tribal health or familiarity with American Indian/Alaska Native health services preferredAmerican Indian/Alaska Native preference appliesBenefitsWe offer a strong and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall wellbeing:Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off and holiday benefitsRetirement plan optionsOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesStable, predictable scheduling with extended time offBuilt-in overtime opportunities within the schedule structureNight shift differential of $5.00/hour for overnight hoursSupportive, team-based clinical environment focused on behavioral health excellenceOpportunity to work in a culturally grounded care setting that values holistic healing and community impactWork Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr