Psych RN in Seattle, Washington

Join our pediatric behavioral health team in a stimulating overnight role that offers a chance to work with children and adolescents facing diverse mental health challenges. This 13-week contract is perfect for nurses with at least two years of pediatric psychiatric experience, ready to make a meaningful impact in a hospital setting that values innovative care. As part of this team, you'll manage a wide range of cases—from depression and ADHD to autism and eating disorders—using least restrictive methodologies, de-escalation techniques, and physical safety measures when necessary. This role provides an opportunity to refine your skills in a supportive environment, with dedicated pediatric mental health specialists and a primary care model tailored for safety and effective treatment.

Weather:

Expect generally mild and rainy weather year-round around this time, with cooler temperatures and frequent drizzles that lend a fresh, lush quality to the landscape. It’s the perfect climate to enjoy cozy indoor activities or a walk in the crisp air when the skies clear.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tours: Explore the iconic Space Needle and take in breathtaking views from the observation deck.
• Day Trip - Mount Rainier: Enjoy a scenic drive and hike or explore the surrounding national park’s stunning vistas.
• Fremont District: Discover quirky shops, local art galleries, and unique eateries in this vibrant neighborhood.
• Sound Experience: Take a ferry ride on Puget Sound for a relaxing day on the water and sighting of local marine wildlife.
• Outdoor Adventure - Discovery Park: Discover miles of trails, beaches, and stunning views of the Olympic Mountains.

Job Specifics:

Location: Seattle, Washington

Shift: Night shift, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30), four days per week

Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed hours totaling 48 hours per week