RN (Registered Nurse) - Psychiatric | Eagleville, PA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,257
- Shift: Nights
- Start Date: 11/9/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Psychiatry in Eagleville, PA. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients dealing with mental health and addiction issues. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated RNs to join our team.
Job Duties: As a Psychiatric RN, you will be responsible for admissions (no admissions overnight), medication administration (med pass), patient assessments, and leading medication education groups. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and addiction counselors.
Required Certifications: BLS certification is required, and a crisis management course will be provided during orientation.
Required Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a similar psychiatric setting is essential, with a preference for candidates who have residential rehab experience.
Patient Populations/Common Diagnoses: You will work with a large indigent population, managing low-violence patients with various mental health disorders, including depression, personality disorders, and schizophrenia. Experience with IV administration is a must, as some units require IV treatments.
Units Overview:
- OAK1: Long-term care psychiatric unit
- Acute Unit 1: Locked unit for ages 55 and older, treating depression and personality disorders.
- PC1: Locked unit for addiction and psychiatric patients.
- D2E: Medical PICC unit for IV treatments.
- D2W: Hospital level unit focusing on wound care and detox.
- CTW: Residential rehab unit providing detox and residential services.
Experience or 'Must Have' Skills: Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with various healthcare professionals and patients. You should be comfortable with rehab patients walking the campus and be proactive in your approach to patient care.
Additional Requirements:
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: Must work 3 out of 6 major holidays
- Dress Code: Navy scrubs with white or navy undershirts; tattoos must be covered
This position requires a dedicated and motivated nurse who is committed to providing high-quality care and is willing to work in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about mental health and addiction recovery, we encourage you to apply.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apply now to join our team and make a difference!
