Registered Nurse - Geriatric Psych

$57 per hour

United Health Care Staffing

Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Geriatric Psych – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Geriatric Psych

Location: Reseda, California

Start Date: 06-08-2026

End Date: 06-06-2027

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Rotating shifts, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM or 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM, includes weekends as needed

Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

Provide acute psychiatric care to geriatric patients aged 60 and older in a 10-bed short-term unit
Collaborate with a team of 2-3 RNs per shift to ensure safe, competent, and compassionate care
Perform patient assessments, administer medications, and implement treatment plans
Respond effectively to psychiatric crises and behavioral emergencies
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
Minimum of 2 years acute care RN experience
BLS (Basic Life Support) and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certifications required
Psychiatric nursing background strongly preferred
Completion of facility-specific skills checklist prior to first shift

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Knowledge & Skills

Strong clinical skills in geriatric psychiatry and acute care
Ability to manage behavioral health crises with confidence
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Proficient in patient assessment, medication administration, and documentation

Benefits

Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Competitive pay rates
Opportunity to pick up shifts as needed
Supportive team environment
Access to continuing education resources

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