Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - Fremont Neighborhood

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SoundGreat Workplace
2 months ago
Seattle, Washington$59.05/hrFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sound as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - Fremont Neighborhood in United States. Overview Opportunities abound at Sound Sound is growing, and we are hiring a registered nurse in Seattle, WA! Sound is one of King County’s most comprehensive providers of quality mental health and addiction treatment services, supporting our area’s most vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Observe, assess, record, and communicate clients' behavior.
  • Perform and document physical assessments as needed, per nursing protocols.
  • Perform and document physical assessments as directed during emergency situations.
  • Development of consumer assessment and treatment plans as related to medical needs or as indicated.

Requirements

  • will" basis. Perks at Sound! All Team Members at Sound working 40 hours per week will be eligible for the following

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $56.18 - $59.05/hr
  • 18 days PTO.
  • CME allowance: $400.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Sound in United States.

Key Skills

Client AssessmentMedication AdministrationBehavioral HealthPhysical AssessmentTreatment PlanningPsychotropic MedicationsLaboratory Specimen CollectionDocumentationLiaison DutiesAdvocacyQuality AssuranceEmergency Medical TreatmentNurse Practice LawsClient MonitoringStaff Training
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - Fremont Neighborhood at Sound a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Sound is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $59 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Seattle, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Client Assessment, Medication Administration, Behavioral Health, Physical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Psychotropic Medications, Laboratory Specimen Collection, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse will evaluate client healthcare needs, monitor and administer medications, and coordinate medical issues, including referring or accompanying clients to appropriate medical resources. Essential duties involve observing and assessing client behavior, performing physical assessmen...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance (100% paid for employee and child), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance (2x salary + $25K), Long Term Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan (3% employer contribution), 401(k) Plan, Health Savings Account. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sound

Mental Health Care
Tukwila , Washington
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance (100% paid for employee and child)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (2x salary + $25K)
Long Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan (3% employer contribution)
401(k) Plan
Health Savings Account
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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