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Psychiatric Nurse

Health Here
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Role: Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care for patients across all age groups.
  • Conduct psychiatric and safety assessments to evaluate patient needs and risks.
  • Administer medications accurately and monitor patient responses.
  • Support crisis stabilization efforts to ensure patient safety and well-being.
  • Maintain a structured therapeutic milieu to foster a healing environment.
  • Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, therapists, and multidisciplinary team members to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered treatment.
  • Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, safety, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications And Skills

  • Current psychiatric nursing licensure.
  • Experience in inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings preferred.
  • Strong assessment, medication administration, and crisis intervention skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

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