RN Psychiatric Nurse
Company: Options Healthcare Staffing
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Up to $58 per hour
Contract RN Psych Nurse On-site orientation will be provided Weekly
Pay Full-Time 12-hour shifts Day and Night Shift available 36 to 48
hours per week Holiday pay * Holidays shall include and be limited
to the following: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Clock in and out
from your phone This is a full-time contract position that will
start in February 2026 RN Requirements: RNs must have at least one
year of experience working as an RN in a psychiatric or
correctional setting. RNs will be scheduled to work 12-hour shifts,
alternating between 36 and 48 hours per week, with every other
weekend off. Day shifts will be 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Night
shifts will be 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. All shifts will include a
30-minutebreak, for which the contractor shall not be paid.
Responsibilities: As a Registered Nurse, you will receive ongoing
guidance, support, and education, providing you the opportunity to
flourish as a mental health practitioner. You willalso coach and
mentor our Psychiatric Technicians as a charge nurse in a unit or
cottage. Functions as a charge nurse on the assigned unit or
cottage that requires close supervision; assigns, and evaluates the
work of other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, direct
care, and/or other staff in the care and treatment of patients;
serves as nursing team leader for defining and implementing the
nursing care plan for assigned patients and for supervision of
nursing team members; Conducts nursing assessments and develops
nursing diagnoses and care plans;train and evaluate nursing staff,
direct care staff and nursing students; administers medications and
treatment as prescribed by a physician; conducts rounds with and
informs physicians of patient status, and receive instructions for
further care and treatment; performs assigned duties independently
according to instructions and establish nursing standards and
procedures; supervisors review work for conformance with
established policies and effectiveness of nursing procedures; and
performsother related work as assigned License(s)/Certificate(s):
Licensed as an RN in the State of Missouri; CPR certification.
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