Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Behavioral & Mental Health

Perimeter Healthcare

1 month ago

Jackson, TennesseeFull TimePsychiatric Nursing

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Perimeter Healthcare as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Behavioral & Mental Health in United States. Perimeter Behavioral of Jackson has an immediate opening for RNs. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those with mental health illness.

Key Responsibilities

Compassion A

Accountability R – Respect and E

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Perimeter Healthcare as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Behavioral & Mental Health.

Key Skills

Nursing CareBehavioral HealthAssessmentCare PlanningTreatment Plan DevelopmentProgress NotesTherapeutic EnvironmentPatient Rights ProtectionProfessional Relationship Maintenance

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Tennessee or hold a compact license. The role requires commitment to improving the lives of individuals with mental health illness and exhibiting core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Empowerment.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Behavioral & Mental Health at Perimeter Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatric Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatric Nursing position at Perimeter Healthcare 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Jackson, Tennessee.

Tennessee 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Care, Behavioral Health, Assessment, Care Planning, Treatment Plan Development, Progress Notes, Therapeutic Environment, Patient Rights Protection. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatric Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse will provide quality nursing care to assigned behavioral health children and adolescents, which includes regularly assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating each resident's care. Responsibilities also involve developing measurable goals for the Multi-disciplinary Treatme...

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