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Full-Time Registered Nurse (Day & Night Shifts Available) - Behavioral Hospital

Perimeter Healthcare, Arlington, TX, United States


Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

About Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment to service excellence extends across several states and different care settings.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Role Overview
Join our dedicated nursing team in making a lasting difference in the lives of children, adolescents, and adults facing mental health challenges. As a Behavioral Health RN, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care while working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary treatment team.

Core Responsibilities
Clinical Care

Deliver excellent nursing care to children, adolescents and adults in our behavioral health setting

Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans

Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed

Document patient care accurately and thoroughly through daily progress notes

Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement measurable treatment goals

Leadership & Environment

Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patients' rights

Build professional relationships with patients, families, and staff members

Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination

Mentor and support nursing team members

Advocate for patient needs and ensure quality of care

Qualifications
Required

Active Registered Nurse license in Texas (or eligible compact license)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Current BLS certification

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to patient-centered care

Preferred

Experience in behavioral health or pediatric nursing

Background in inpatient psychiatric care

Knowledge of mental health assessment and treatment

Schedule

12-hour shifts

Day shift availability (6:45am - 7:15pm)

Night shift availability (6:45pm - 7:15am)

Weekend rotation required

Full-time positions available

Why Join Perimeter?
Comprehensive Benefits

Competitive salary

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Supplemental insurance plans available

Professional Growth

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Work Environment

Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach

Focus on evidence-based practices

Commitment to quality care

Supportive leadership team

Location
Arlington, TX

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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