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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health | Winston-Salem, NC | Contract Quick Look Weekly Gross
$2,123 - $2,234
Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on mental health care. We are seeking dedicated professionals with a passion for patient care and a strong background in behavioral health.
Minimum
2 years of experience required Traveler experience preferred, but first-time travelers are accepted Inpatient experience in a locked unit Key
Provide care for adults and geriatrics with various mental health diagnoses, including substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and more. Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques effectively. Administer medications, including antianxiety medications, antidepressants, and antipsychotics.
Monitor patient vital signs, blood glucose levels, and manage seclusion protocols. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psych techs and therapy teams, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Preferred
Experience with congenital/developmental disorders and profound impulse control issues. Ability to start and maintain IVs. Unit Details: Target Ratios: 1:7 Team members rotate between two floors, with expectations to work in every area of acuity.
Weekend Requirement: every other weekend. Floating may be required to assist in med-surg units when needed. Special Equipment: ObservSmart for patient monitoring and personal panic alarms for safety.
Unit Orientation: 32 hours of hospital orientation in the first week; travelers must be available for classes each day. GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a qualified Behavioral Health Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity, apply now to join our dedicated team!
About the role
Provide care for adults and geriatrics with various mental health diagnoses, including substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and more.