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Pulivarthi Group (PG) Healthcare Staffing

Behavioral Health Nurse

Pulivarthi Group (PG) Healthcare Staffing, Carbon Hill, Alabama, United States, 35549

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Job Title Behavioral Health Nurse

Company Overview Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions, renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each client's unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we merge expertise with innovation, ensuring cost‑effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare, finance, government, and beyond, reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States and Canada, we pride ourselves on aligning with clients' cultures, deploying top‑tier talent, and utilizing cutting‑edge technologies.

Base Pay Range $45,000.00/yr - $50,000.00/yr

Job Overview The Behavioral Health Nurse provides comprehensive psychiatric nursing care to patients with mental health conditions across inpatient, outpatient, or home health settings. This role involves assessment, care planning, medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery, safety, and overall well‑being.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive psychiatric and mental health assessments

Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans

Administer medications and monitor therapeutic responses and side effects

Provide patient and family education related to mental health conditions and treatments

Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Ensure compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Support crisis intervention and therapeutic communication as needed

Primary Skills

Psychiatric and mental health nursing care

Clinical assessment and care planning

Medication administration and monitoring

Therapeutic communication and patient education

Critical thinking and problem‑solving

Secondary Skills (Good To Have)

Home health experience

Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) systems

Crisis intervention techniques

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) with a master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing and licensed in the state where practicing

Registered Nurse with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and licensed in the state where practicing: 1 year of recent nursing experience (recommended within the last 3 years) in an acute treatment unit in a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, psychiatric partial hospitalization program, or other outpatient psychiatric services

Registered Nurse with a Diploma or Associate degree in nursing and licensed in the state where practicing: 2 years of recent nursing experience (recommended within the last 3 years) in an acute treatment unit in a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, psychiatric partial hospitalization program, or other outpatient psychiatric services

Minimum of 2 years of home health experience preferred

Current CPR certification required

Basic clinical skills, professional appearance and demeanor, general computer proficiency, excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Strong organizational and time‑management skills with keen attention to detail, ability to work effectively in a team environment, critical thinking, research, and problem‑solving abilities, and adaptability to complete educational goals during orientation

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits (where applicable)

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Equal Opportunity Statement Pulivarthi Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Seniorities and Employment Details Seniority Level: Entry level Employment Type: Full‑time Job Function: Health Care Provider Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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