TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified Psych RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Job Opportunity – Geriatric Behavioral Health Registered Nurse – Western North Carolina
Start Date: October 14, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Hospital inpatient unit, weekend rotation required, no on-call, day and night shift availability
Highlights:
- 9-bed geriatric behavioral health unit specializing in psychiatric and medical care for older adults
- Patient ratios ranging from 5 to 9 patients per nurse, supported by behavioral health technicians
- EMR system: Cerner
- Collaborative team environment with RNs, behavioral health technicians, and support staff
- Opportunity to work in a Magnet-designated facility recognized as one of America's top hospitals
- Cross-training available across adult inpatient areas for professional development
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Behavioral health and medical/surgical nursing experience strongly preferred
- Strong assessment skills, critical thinking ability, and de-escalation techniques
- Demonstrated compassion and patience in caring for geriatric patients
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a nationally recognized healthcare system at a Magnet-designated hospital that has earned top honors for clinical quality and patient safety. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of geriatric patients facing behavioral health challenges, working alongside a compassionate, experienced team in a supportive environment. You'll gain valuable experience in a specialized area of nursing while contributing to a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in patient care.