Nurse Specialist for Behavioral Health

4 days ago


Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States Memorial Medical Center Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our 12-bed Behavioral Health Unit at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled nurse to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adult patients with complex mental health needs. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support while working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Providing direct patient care and interventions to promote optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborating with psychiatrists, social workers, and mental health providers to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and contributing to the development of unit policies and procedures.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current state RN license and a bachelors degree from an accredited nursing school.
  • Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
  • ACLS and PALS certifications within six months of hire.
  • At least one year of experience in behavioral health or a related field, although new graduates may be considered with relevant coursework or training.
What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary of $85,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • $20,000 sign-on bonus depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
  • Paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees.
  • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching.
  • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.



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