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Registered Nurse (On Call/PRN) - Day and Night shifts

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Las Vegas, NVPer DiemSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Las Vegas, NV
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Nevada RN LicenseBLS/CPR Certification

Job overview

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital seeks an on-call Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric and mental health care to adolescent and adult patients. The role covers open shifts, weekends, holidays, same-day call-offs, and 1:1 assignments as needed. Day and night shifts are available, with a required commitment of four shifts per month and availability for up to eight shifts per month.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Psychiatric Nursing AssessmentsDe-Escalation TechniquesCrisis StabilizationSuicide AssessmentMedication Management

Qualifications

Nevada RN LicenseBLS/CPR CertificationBehavioral Health ExperienceCharge Nurse Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Our behavioral healthcare hospital provides compassionate, psychiatric and mental health care to adolescent and adult patients. We are looking for a dedicated, flexible On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.

As an On-Call Registered Nurse, you will deliver direct patient care, perform psychiatric nursing assessments, and respond immediately to behavioral crises. This flexible role requires availability to cover open shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed by the facility.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Complete comprehensive physical and psychiatric nursing assessments.

  • Administer medications and document patient responses accurately.

  • Monitor patient safety, utilize de-escalation techniques, and respond effectively to behavioral or medical emergencies.

  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary treatment teams.

  • Maintain complete, accurate electronic medical records in compliance with mental health laws and regulations.

  • Perform suicide assessments and understand suicide precautions.

  • Identify and incorporate each patient’s unique needs into a comprehensive and individualized care plan.

  • Rounds on patients, ensuring patient care and an environment that optimizes patient safety.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of medication management to ensure patient care and reduce the likelihood of medical/health errors.

  • Day shift (7:00am-7:30pm) and Night shift (7:00pm-7:30am) available

Requirements

  • Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing required.

  • Current BLS/CPR certification required.

  • Minimum one (1) year behavioral health experience preferred.

  • Charge Nurse experience preferred.

  • Ability to stabilize acute psychotic and non-violent crisis by using accepted intervention techniques.

  • Four (4) shifts per month required with availability for up to 8 shifts per month (including 2 weekend shifts and a holiday rotation).

  • Availability submitted 4 weeks ahead, in time for the schedule build. Shifts assigned by Staffing based on business need (not self-selected; hours not guaranteed).

  • Commitment is on-call for same day call offs and 1:1's.

Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

How this job compares

Set against the 55,224 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Nevada median$83–126K/yr25 salary ranges
  • Nevada median$48–61/hr90 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 184 open Registered Nurse jobs in Nevada and 55,224 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Nevada
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (26,840 postings).
Education
4,440 of the 55,224 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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