TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE: 6:30a-7:00pm

UHS

1 month ago

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania$55/hrContractPsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE: 6:30a-7:00pm in United States. Responsibilities Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity – 12 hour shifts available. Full-time, 36-48 hours/week for a temporary 6-month period.

Key Responsibilities

48 hours/week for a temporary 6

month period. Pay $55.00 for 6:30am

bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13

17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania (or eligible to receive or renew).

Current CPR or BLS certification.

EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.

UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $55/hr

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

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

Key Skills

Nursing Care CoordinationPatient AssessmentMedication AdministrationPatient EducationCrisis ResponseEmergency Event ManagementTreatment PlanningStaff SupervisionCharge Nurse DutiesDocumentation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE: 6:30a-7:00pm at UHS a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

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

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at UHS 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: $55000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($55k–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Care Coordination, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Crisis Response, Emergency Event Management, Treatment Planning, Staff Supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit, prescribing, coordinating, and delegating care while completing assessments and documenting patient progress each shift. Responsibilities also include facilitating safe medication administration, responding to crises, atte...

Benefits package: HealthStream Online Learning, Career Development Opportunities. 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.