RN Psychiatric

RN - Psychiatric | San Jose, CA | $2,908/Week

Now Hiring: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: San Jose, CA

Start Date: September 6, 2026

Contract Length: 16 Weeks

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hours: 40 Hours/Week

Pay: Up to $2,908/Week

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric RN for a 16-week assignment with Community Solutions , a respected nonprofit behavioral health and social services organization serving Santa Clara County.

Community Solutions provides comprehensive behavioral health services to children, adults, and families facing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, trauma, and crisis situations. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an underserved community.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric nursing care and assessments

• Support clients with behavioral health and mental health needs

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams

• Monitor patient progress and response to treatment

• Assist with crisis intervention and care coordination

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation

Requirements

• Active California RN License

• BLS Certification

• Minimum 2 years of Behavioral Health/Psychiatric RN experience

• Strong communication and patient advocacy skills

Assignment Details

• Monday-Friday schedule

• No weekends required

• 40 hours per week

• 16-week contract

• Virtual interview with the onsite manager

• Timekeeping through MaxView

Submission Requirements

Please provide:

• Updated Resume

• CA RN License

• Interview Availability

• Earliest Start Availability

• Requested Time Off (RTO)

Why This Assignment?

• Up to $2,908/week

• Consistent daytime schedule

• No weekends required

• Opportunity to work with a well-established behavioral health nonprofit

• Meaningful work supporting individuals and families in need

• Stable 16-week assignment

Interested candidates should apply today with an updated resume and availability for a virtual interview.

Contact Christopher Tunis for more information at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. The PMH RN works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Nursing

Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Psychiatric

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 16

Pay Rate: $2908 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-06-25T18:41:23