Job Description:

Join us as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in the EmPATH Psychiatry unit, where your expertise will help manage patients in a fast-paced open environment with 12 to 16 chairs. You will provide care for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises, monitoring their progress over an average stay of 16 hours. This role involves working a 12-hour night shift from 19:00 to 07:30, collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure safety and comfort while navigating the unique challenges of psychiatric emergency settings. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have at least one year of behavioral health or ER experience, this assignment offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a setting that values independence and teamwork.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to feature mild temperatures, with warm days and cooler evenings. The weather often offers a comfortable environment for outdoor activities, making it ideal for exploring the nearby natural and urban attractions.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tour: Explore historic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods in Lexington.
• Lexington Cemetery Tour: Get a glimpse of local history through guided walks among historic graves.
• Bluegrass Scenic Drive: Enjoy a day trip through rolling bluegrass fields and scenic countryside.
• Horse Farm Visit: Tour renowned horse farms and learn about Kentucky's famous thoroughbred racing industry.
• Daniel Boone National Forest: Take a day trip for hiking, camping, or kayaking in this sprawling natural preserve.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 14 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave