Job Description:

Provide inpatient psychiatric nursing care for adolescent and adult patients in a locked unit serving individuals with depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, psychosis, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other behavioral health conditions. This assignment includes 12-hour night shifts, collaboration with mental health technicians and an interdisciplinary team, 15-minute rounds, patient support, medication administration, documentation, and de-escalation. The unit values nurses who are patient, calm under pressure, and actively involved in care beyond the nurses’ station. Adolescent and adult assignments may vary between shifts, offering experience with both populations.

Weather:

Bismarck typically has crisp, cool weather during this time of year, with refreshing outdoor conditions, plenty of clear skies, and occasional snowfall that adds a scenic touch to the landscape. Warm layers and comfortable winter footwear are recommended for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Cultural Visit: Explore the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum.

• Outdoor Adventure: Walk or bike along the Missouri River at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park.

• Day Trip: Visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park for scenic drives, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

• Day Trip: Explore the historic town of Medora and its surrounding Badlands scenery.

• Local Outing: Spend an afternoon at the Dakota Zoo and nearby Sertoma Park.

Job Specifics:

Location: Bismarck, North Dakota

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• 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