RN: Psych

Job Description:

Provide behavioral health nursing care in San Leandro as part of a 13-week travel assignment. You will support patients on an inpatient locked unit and float within Behavioral Health Services, the Psychiatric Emergency Department, and other areas as needed. The role involves caring for patients with complex psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, assaultive or violent behavior, personality disorders, and depressive disorders. Work four 8-hour day shifts each week from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with every other weekend coverage. Recent EPIC experience within the past year, acute psychiatric experience, and familiarity with inpatient behavioral health care are required.

Weather:

San Leandro typically offers mild, comfortable weather with cool mornings, pleasant afternoons, and occasional light rain. The area’s moderate climate makes it easy to enjoy both outdoor activities and nearby attractions.

Fun Things To Do:

• San Leandro Marina: Walk along the shoreline, enjoy bay views, and relax in the waterfront parks.
• Lake Chabot Regional Park: Hike scenic trails, enjoy a picnic, or spend a peaceful afternoon near the lake.
• Day Trip - San Francisco: Explore the waterfront, neighborhoods, museums, and iconic city landmarks.
• Day Trip - Napa Valley: Spend the day touring vineyards, tasting local specialties, and enjoying scenic countryside.
• Day Trip - Santa Cruz: Visit the beach, stroll the boardwalk, and enjoy the coastal scenery.

Job Specifics:

City and State: San Leandro, California

Shift: Day shift, 5×8 hours, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; every other weekend

Duration: 40 hours per week for 13 weeks