RN Behavioral Health

Location: Lynchburg, Virginia

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1868.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Night

Start Date: 2026-10-12

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Psychiatry

Job Description

Join our team as a Registered Nurse specializing in Psychiatry. This position primarily focuses on providing compassionate and patient-centered care within an inpatient setting. You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the well-being of patients with mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient care for individuals with psychiatric disorders, including MDD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, and Anxiety.
  • Monitor and assess patient conditions, documenting changes as needed.
  • Administer medication as per physician directives and established protocols.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Utilize de-escalation techniques and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Psychiatric or Behavioral Health nursing.
  • Required certifications: BLS, HWC, MANDT, and TOVA certified in de-escalation/physical hold training.

Schedule

This position requires a rotating schedule with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shifts may vary, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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