Registered Nurse

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

1 month ago

NevadaFull TimeBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Registered Nurse in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Performs suicide assessments and understands suicide precautions.

Identifies and incorporates each patient’s unique needs into a comprehensive and individualized care plan.

Identifies and includes into the care plan of each patient the disease, condition, impairment or disability.

Requirements

violent crisis by using accepted intervention techniques A full

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Registered Nurse.

Key Skills

Nursing CarePsychiatric NursingSuicide AssessmentCare PlanningDocumentationMedication ManagementPsychosocial DisordersCognitive DisordersDevelopmental DisordersClinical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCrisis InterventionPatient Safety

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Behavioral Health — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital 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 Nevada.

Nevada 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, Psychiatric Nursing, Suicide Assessment, Care Planning, Documentation, Medication Management, Psychosocial Disorders, Cognitive Disorders. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse delivers quality general and psychiatric nursing care to hospitalized patients, focusing on assessing and re-assessing needs across physical, psychological, and environmental domains. Key duties include performing suicide assessments, developing individualized care plans, mainta...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement Plan, Healthcare Spending Account, Dependent Care Spending Account, PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay, Discounted Cafeteria Meal Plan. 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 Behavioral Health registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.