RN - Behavioral Health

Details

Client Name
Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Behavioral Health

Job ID
36916523

Job Title
RN - Behavioral Health

Weekly Pay
$1868.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Day

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
06/22/2026

End Date
08/24/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Unit

Location

Ottumwa, IA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health Unit. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mental health nursing and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care to adults aged 18-65. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Monitor patient conditions and administer medications as required.
• Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have Iowa SING BG clearance (Criminal and Child Abuse portions required).
• All background checks must be fully cleared prior to start; no instant or statewide searches accepted.
• Mandatory reporter certification required for both Child and Adult.
• Must pass a 10-panel drug screening, including opiates.
• Current titers for MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and TB within the last 12 months.
• 2+ years of experience in Behavioral Health Units and Psychiatric care required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details

Address
1001 E Pennsylvania Ave

City
Ottumwa

State
IA

Zip Code
52501


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