Psychiatric Registered Nurse - NOC Shift

About the job

Pioneer Human Services in Spokane is hiring a full-time psychiatric registered nurse (RN) for the night (NOC) shift. In this Psychiatric Registered Nurse II role, the nurse gives comprehensive nursing care to people in residential and crisis stabilization behavioral health services.

Pioneer Human Services is a nonprofit that works with justice-involved people, with 35 or more locations across Washington state; it served over 9,500 people in 2024.

What you'll do

• Assess clients' physical and psychiatric conditions
• Administer medications and deliver therapeutic nursing interventions
• Help keep the treatment environment safe and structured
• Provide evidence-based nursing and behavioral health care to people with substance use, mental health or co-occurring disorders
• Follow clinical standards, regulatory requirements and organizational policies, including Washington State rules for psychiatric nursing, behavioral health services and crisis stabilization care

What you need

• A Washington State RN license that is current and unrestricted, or a valid multistate RN license that allows practice in Washington State
• A bachelor's degree with at least 2 years, or an associate's degree with at least 3 years, of psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience
• That experience must involve people with mental illness or emotional disturbance and be supervised by a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse
• Ability to provide licensure supervision documentation and educational credentials before hire, including the supervising psychiatrist's or psychiatric nurse's name and license number when applicable
• Able to travel among program locations in Washington State when operations require it
• Drug testing before hire and during employment, including for marijuana (the position is considered safety sensitive)

Preferred

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher
• Treatment experience in behavioral health, substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders
• Experience on a multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team
• Experience with electronic health record systems
• Board certification as a psychiatric nurse
• Knowledge of community resources for people facing homelessness, chronic behavioral health challenges or justice involvement

Schedule

• Night (NOC) shift, full-time
• Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• A flexible spending account (FSA) and a dependent care flexible spending account
• Employer-provided life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance and disability coverage
• Front-loaded tuition assistance
• A retirement plan
• Employee recognition programs, public transportation discounts and an employee assistance program (EAP)