Registered Nurse (Psychiatry) (AM, PM and NOC Shift)
Company: Aurora San Diego
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description As a Registered Nurse for Aurora
Behavioral Healthcare San Diego, you'll provide general and
psychiatric nursing care to adults with emotional or psychiatric
disorders. You will provide interventions that: promote and foster
health; assess dysfunction; assist patients to regain or improve
their coping abilities; maximize patient strengths and prevent
further disability. These interventions focus on the
psychiatric-mental health patient and include health promotion and
health maintenance; monitoring patients and assisting them with
self-care activities; monitoring psycho-biological treatment
regimens; providing triage decisions and facilitating patient
movement into appropriate services. *Pay Range: $50/hr. to $67/hr.
*Available Shifts: Full Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.) and
PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.) Part Time: AM Shift (7:00 A.M.
to 3:30 P.M.) and PM Shift (3:00 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.)
Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data regarding the
patient’s physical, psychological, self-care, educational, and
anticipated discharge planning needs Develops a comprehensive
outline of care to be delivered to attain expected outcomes;
includes in this plan, specific goals and interventions delineating
nursing actions unique to each patient Maintains effective
communication with all units and departments Supervises direct
patient care as required Carries out medication management
responsibilities Conducts patient community meetings Provides input
into the discharge planning process Maintain patient, and unit
related documentation Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic
environment for patients Skills: Demonstrates sound leadership
skills and critical thinking Basic knowledge of abnormal psychology
as typically found in the adult psychiatric population The
familiarity of Psychopharmacy and the use of psychotropic
medications with the adult psychiatric population Basic teaching
and training skills helpful; problem-solving; organizational and
time management; crisis intervention skills Requirements Current
California Registered Nurse License BLS (Basic Life Support )
Certification for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMHN) HIGHLY preferred 3 to 5
years of RN Psychiatric experience HIGHLY preferred Benefits Full
Time 401K Retirement Plan Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental
Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent
Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and
Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay
PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and Long-Term Disability (with
additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition Reimbursement Employee
Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discount Opportunities Part Time 401K Retirement Plan
Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending
Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance
(Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
PTO Plan Holiday Premium Pay PTO Cash Out option Sick Pay Short and
Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Tuition
Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection
Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities
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