Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $65 / Hour
Hours: 40.00
Location: Escondido, CA
RN Psychiatric
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - IDD
Pay:$60-65
Location: Escondido, California
Setting: Enhanced Behavioral Support Homes (EBSH) / Residential Services
Contract Length: 17 Weeks
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 40 Hours/Week
Job Overview
RN will provide nursing oversight and medical support for adults with developmental disabilities residing in Enhanced Behavioral Support Homes (EBSH). This role requires a highly organized nurse who can work independently while supporting multiple residential homes.
Key Responsibilities
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Medication management and MAR audits
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Review and implementation of physician orders
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Coordination of medical appointments and follow-up care
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Review hospital discharge instructions and ensure implementation
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Complete nursing assessments and maintain documentation in Avatar
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Monitor residents for changes in condition
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Update nursing care plans as needed
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Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, and healthcare providers
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Train and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
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Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and nursing policies
Ideal Candidate
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RN with experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health populations
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Strong documentation skills
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Comfortable working autonomously across multiple residential locations
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Detail-oriented and proactive
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Experience with medication management and regulatory compliance preferred
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Nursing
Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Psychiatric
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0171
Contract Duration: 17
Pay Rate: $65 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-10-19T18:04:39
