Behavioral Health RN at Texas Nursing Services

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

50.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Clinical Documentation, Assessment Skills, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health / Adolescent Residential Care Fort Worth, TX | $40–$50/hr | Overtime Available | Full Time Overview We are seeking compassionate and experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide behavioral health and clinical support in an adolescent residential treatment environment. This role is ideal for nurses who excel in structured, emotionally engaging settings supporting youth with mental health and dual-diagnosis challenges such as anxiety, depression, self-harm behaviors, and family conflict. Immediate start available — flexible scheduling and temp-to-hire options for long-term stability. Schedule & Shifts 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM 7-day coverage with rotating schedules No overnight shifts currently required Overtime available for crisis or extended coverage Start date: ASAP Responsibilities Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver patient-centered care. Administer medications accurately and maintain complete clinical documentation. Monitor for behavioral or physical health changes and intervene appropriately. Participate in crisis prevention, intervention, and stabilization activities. Document all nursing activity using behavioral EMR systems such as KIPU. Collaborate with MHTs, CNAs, and multidisciplinary treatment teams. Communicate effectively with leadership regarding patient care and progress. Requirements Active, unencumbered Texas RN license BLS certification (ACLS preferred) Minimum 1 year of behavioral health or psychiatric nursing experience (residential, inpatient, or acute psych) Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and professionally Compensation & Benefits Pay: $40–$50/hr (based on experience) Overtime pay at 1.5× after 40 hours Weekly direct deposit Contract, PRN, and Temp-to-Hire arrangements available Credentialing assistance provided for fast onboarding #RegisteredNurse #RN #BehavioralHealthRN #PsychiatricNurse #AdolescentNurse #MentalHealthRN #ResidentialTreatmentRN #DualDiagnosisRN #TexasNursing #FortWorthRNJobs #PsychRNJobs #RNBehavioralHealth #RNContractJobs #TempToHireRN #NowHiringRNs #TexasNurses

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver patient-centered care in an adolescent residential treatment environment. Monitor behavioral and physical health changes, participate in crisis prevention, and document all nursing activities using EMR systems.