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Psychiatric Nurse
Los Angeles, CAMarch 25th, 2026
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN – Psych)Key Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
Monitor patient mental status and identify changes in behavior or condition.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed while monitoring patient responses.
Provide crisis intervention and support during behavioral emergencies.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate documentation in theElectronic Medical Record (EMR)system.Requirements
ActiveRegistered Nurse (RN) Licensein the state of practice
Minimum 1–2 years of Psychiatric / Behavioral Health nursing experience preferred
BLS Certification required
Strong communication, critical thinking, and de-escalation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced behavioral health environment
Preferred Qualifications
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification
Experience ininpatient psychiatric or behavioral health facilities
Experience withEMR systems