Registered Nurse — Adult Mental Health Crisis

Job overview

Registered Nurse — Adult Mental Health Crisis is an onsite role in Macon, GA. Compensation is not specified. River Edge Behavioral Health’s Recovery Center provides walk-in outpatient services, a 23-hour observation unit, residential psychiatric stabilization, and medically monitored detox services as alternatives to inpatient hospitalization. The nurse assesses clients and delivers direct care in a fast-paced crisis setting, including care for people experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. The role supports individualized care and medication administration within the multidisciplinary team.

What you'll do

• Assess client health problems and develop individualized care plans
• deliver direct nursing care to clients in crisis, including those with mental health and substance use challenges
• administer oral, sublingual, and IV medications and monitor their effects.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

adult mental health crisis

behavioral health

crisis care

substance use

medication administration

macon ga

river edge behavioral health

36 hours

three 12-hour shifts

7 p.m.–7 a.m.

every other weekend

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• paid vacation
• retirement plans
• flexible spending accounts
• short- and long-term disability coverage
• 11 paid holidays
• voluntary life insurance.

Why this role

Schedule is 36 hours across three 12-hour shifts, Sunday–Saturday, 7 p.m.–7 a.m., including every other weekend. Current Georgia RN license, one year of professional nursing experience, CPR, and First Aid certification are required.

About the employer

River Edge Behavioral Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.