Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Utica, NYContract / Full-time$52/hrPosted 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse provides care to individuals, families, and communities in healthcare settings. The role uses nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise to promote well-being through prevention and education, and to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health and substance use disorders. The nurse makes clinical judgments, applies critical thinking, and coordinates patient care.
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Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $52 / Hour
Hours: 40.00
Location: Utica, NY
The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
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One year of psych experience preferred
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PMH-BC certification preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Nursing
Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Psychiatric
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0785
Contract Duration: 24
Pay Rate: $52 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-10-14
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