Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

@ Ascension
Ascensionascension.com

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

Chicago, IL
Posted today

About the job

Ascension provides compassionate, patient-centered behavioral health care. The RN role focuses on mental health assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a care team. Offers growth and strong clinical resources.

Requirements

  • RN license
  • Experience in behavioral health
  • Patient assessment skills

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Mental health care experience
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in an acute behavioral health setting. In this role, you will complete comprehensive mental health assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient responses. You will collaborate closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other team members to support safe crisis stabilization, lead de-escalation and therapeutic interventions, educate patients and families, and maintain accurate documentation. Ascension offers a supportive, learning-focused culture with strong clinical resources and opportunities for professional growth.
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