Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health PRN

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health PRN Job Type: PRN | Varied

Schedule: 12 hours, Days or Nights (7a-730p or 7p-730a)

Your experience matters

Mercy Youngstown Behavioral Health is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health RN joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

To better serve our community, we are expanding our inpatient capacity from 48 to 72 beds. This growth allows us to welcome more individuals into our specialized, comfortable healing spaces. It also expands our tight-knit team of professionals who bring dynamic energy to our halls every single day.

Why Our Team Stands Apart • Evidence-Based Innovators

• We utilize proven clinical modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care to build sustainable recovery frameworks.
• Positivity
• Cultivators: We intentionally nurture an upbeat, supportive workplace culture because happy, inspired professionals provide the highest level of patient care.

How you’ll contribute

A BH RN who excels in this role

• Will assess the patient and plan care within set time-frames and document findings according to policies.
• Will monitor patient for change of condition and respond accordingly up to and including notification of the physician.
• RN will consistently use empathy, dignity, and respect when interacting with patients.
• Delivery of quality nursing care to ensure that goals of the treatment plan are properly executed following hospital policies and procedures and demonstrated nursing competencies.

What we are looking for

• Applicants should have a current Ohio RN license and possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
• Certifications: CPR and de-escalation certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Experience: 1-year experience in a psychiatric health care facility preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter

• Not ready to complete an application, or have questions?
• Please contact
• Jaclyn by email: jaclyn.vandiver@lifepointhealth.net [jaclyn.vandiver@lifepointhealth.net]

More about Mercy Youngstown

Mercy Youngstown Behavioral Health is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital located in the Youngstown, OH area. We provide high-quality compassionate care for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Programs include 24/7 crisis care and assessment, inpatient mental health and addiction treatment, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for adults age 18+.

EEOC Statement

Mercy Youngstown Behavioral Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

• Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
• Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
• We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
• We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
• We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
• We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.