Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych

Banner Health

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeGeriatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Banner Health as a Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych in United States. Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: BHS Geriatric-Hosp Work Shift: Night Job Category: Nursing *

10,000 Sign On Incentive Available!

* Banner Health invests in our nurses by training them to confidently and safely deliver excellent patient care.

Key Responsibilities

will assist with our geriatric patient population who often have high acuity medical needs on top of their behavioral health needs.

will spend your days completing nursing assessments, medication administration, daily living activities, keeping patients safe, and encouraging patients to learn new coping skills and/or attend group sessions.

provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying.

provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

Requirements

University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state

designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services

accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders

designated senior

Benefits & Compensation

7:30PM (Days) & 7PM

7:30AM (Nights) which will include a set rotation for weekends and holidays. You will have the opportunity to utilize our self

University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state

designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Banner Health as a Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych.

Key Skills

Registered NurseBehavioral HealthGeriatric PsychiatryPatient CareNursing AssessmentsMedication AdministrationCrisis StabilizationPsychiatric AssessmentsCase ManagementTeam CollaborationSafety ManagementBLS CertificationDocumentationPatient Teaching

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych at Banner Health a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Geriatrics registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Geriatrics — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Geriatrics position at Banner Health 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, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health, Geriatric Psychiatry, Patient Care, Nursing Assessments, Medication Administration, Crisis Stabilization, Psychiatric Assessments. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for geriatric patients with high acuity medical and behavioral health needs, often requiring total hands-on care. Core functions include completing nursing assessments, administering medication, assisting ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Financial Security Options. 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 Geriatrics registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.