Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Psychiatric Registered NurseLocation: Lakes Crossing Schedule: Wednesday to Sunday, 2:00pm-10:00pm Hourly Rate: up to $50.00 DOE Reliable Health Care Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team at Lake's Crossing Center, a state-operated forensic psychiatric facility located in Sparks, NV. Lake's Crossing Center is a maximum security forensic psychiatric hospital providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. This is a highly specialized environment that offers unique opportunities for RNs interested in forensic psychiatry and mental health.Key Responsibilities:Identify patient healthcare needs utilizing physical and behavioral professional nursing assessment skillsMake comprehensive clinical observations and evaluations of health needs including abnormalities and changes in conditionRecord and report indicative signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditionParticipate in multidisciplinary treatment teams by coordinating health services and treatment and collaborate with professional and paraprofessional staff to ensure optimum health care.Administer medications intravenously, subcutaneously, and intramuscularly, topically, and orally.Dispense medications including injections and monitor patients for side effects or adverse reactionsBenefits:W2 positionFull-time schedule with overtime every weekHighly competitive pay packageHealth, dental, and vision insurance available for full-time employeesPaid Time Off (PTO) with annual increasesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Continuing education and professional development reimbursementsLong term assignments availableMinimum Requirements:Active Nevada RN license in good standingCurrent American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationAt least 1 year of RN experiencePre-employment fingerprint-based background check and drug screeningAbility to work in a maximum forensic environmentAbout Reliable: Since 1991, Reliable Health Care Services has been supplying the private sector and government with highly qualified medical personnel. We are Certified by The Joint Commission and offer placement opportunities at premier healthcare programs, medical facilities, and hospitals.