Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Location: St. Louis, MO
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 7/10/2026
Salary: $0.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Variable

Job Details

Job Title
• Psychiatric RN – Forensic Treatment Center

Location
• St. Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type
• Temporary, Full-time, Contract (FTC)
• Duration: 08/01/2024 – 10/31/2024

Key Responsibilities
• Provide psychiatric nursing care in a forensic treatment setting, working with patients in a secure environment.
• Float between both North and South campuses as assigned.
• Cover 12-hour shifts on an alternating schedule, including weekends and every other week.
• Perform clinical assessments, administer medications, and document patient observations.
• Participate in orientation, which includes three 8-hour shifts and one 12-hour shift, within standard daytime hours.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and safety procedures.

Required Qualifications
• Valid RN license in the state of Missouri.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a psychiatric or correctional setting.
• At least 1 year of traveling RN experience.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and alternating schedules.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Experience / Skills
• Previous experience in forensic psychiatric facilities or correctional healthcare.
• Flexibility to work across multiple campuses and shifts.
• Strong assessment and clinical skills in a high-security environment.

Why Join Us
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic forensic psychiatric setting with dedicated healthcare professionals.
• Gain valuable experience in a specialized clinical environment with shifting schedules designed for flexibility.

Warnings
• Do not include personal names.
• Do not include email addresses, phone numbers, or contact information.
• Do not include company, facility, or school names.
• Do not include pay rates, salaries, or financial details.
• Only include City and State in the location.
• Do not include full addresses—only City and State.

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