Contract IL - Behavioral Health RN - Nights

  • Capstone Healthcare Staffing
  • East Saint Louis, Illinois

Registered Nurse

East St. Louis, IL

Specialty: Psychiatric Unit

Position Type: Travel

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Pay: $1942 - $2340 | Shift: 3x12 Nights

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for behavioral health? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills can make a profound impact? Join our healthcare partner in East St. Louis, IL, and become an integral part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in need.

As a Registered Nurse in the Psychiatric Unit, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating nursing care activities for clients aged 18 and older. Your expertise in assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation will ensure the highest standards of care. You will be responsible for directing other personnel involved in client care and maintaining professional accountability for all nursing services provided.

  • Plan, organize, and direct nursing functions for clients on the unit
  • Make nursing assignments appropriate to the skill level of employees
  • Identify problems and develop solutions using critical thinking skills
  • Implement physician orders accurately and promptly
  • Administer and record medications in accordance with policy
  • Participate in orientation and in-service training for personnel
  • Evaluate performance of personnel with recommendations for action
  • Comply with infection control policies and procedures
  • Coordinate and provide emergency care as needed
  • Conduct group therapies and participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Maintain a safe environment and monitor for harmful contraband
  • Develop and evaluate personal goals for professional growth
  • Establish collaborative relationships with physicians and healthcare team members
  • Support and demonstrate the organization's mission and philosophy
  • COVID-19 vaccine (medical and religious exemptions may apply)

Apply today and let Capstone Health help you reach your full potential! At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That's why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including:

  • Dedicated Recruiter
  • $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Complementary Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home)
  • Licensure/Certification Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Insurance Benefits
  • Completion Bonus
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • And more!
Job ID: 511722634
Originally Posted on: 2/27/2026

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