What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse at Intensive Residential Treatment Center - Part Time (On Call Shift) position at Wasatch Behavioral Health?
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time, On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) supporting our Intensive Residential Treatment (IRT) Centers in Provo, Utah, with opportunities to float to additional outpatient and residential programs when needed. This flexible role puts you right at the heart of a compassionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing severe mental illness and complex behavioral health needs. As an RN with Wasatch Behavioral Health, you'll provide essential follow-up medical care, partner closely with treatment teams, and use your clinical expertise in a fast-paced, meaningful environment. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $31.48–$39.87/hour and an incredible chance to grow professionally while making a direct impact in your community.
Schedule: Sunday-Saturday, On Call
Compensation: $31.48–$39.87 DOE and Licensure
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health
Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We're committed to collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees are supported and empowered.
What You'll Do as a Registered Nurse
- Administer, monitor, and document medications, assessing and responding to side effects or adverse reactions
- Complete medical assessments, admission procedures, and thorough client progress documentation
- Partner with psychiatrists, medical providers, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver person-centered treatment plans
- Coordinate medical appointments, medication assistance programs, and continuity-of-care needs for residential clients
- Conduct urine screenings along with physical and mental health evaluations as clinically appropriate
- Provide client education and facilitate groups on medication compliance, wellness, and healthy coping strategies
- Serve as a liaison between clients, medical professionals, and community agencies to ensure clear, coordinated care
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited program
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Utah
- Experience working in mental or behavioral health settings preferred
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications, side effects, and drug interactions
- Experience with patient counseling, engagement, and mental health treatment programs
- Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Apply Today
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply today and take the next step toward a career that genuinely transforms lives. We can't wait to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
Salary : $31 - $40