Behavioral Health RN

Are You Ready to Make a REAL Difference? Join Our Inpatient Behavioral Health Team at CHI St. Alexius Health – Bismarck, ND!

Ignite Your Passion for Healing – Full-Time Registered Nurse

🔥 NEW GRADUATES: YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE! We welcome your fresh perspective and unwavering dedication! 🔥

Imagine a workplace where your compassion meets purpose, where every day offers a chance to profoundly impact lives, and where your skills are not just needed, but celebrated!

At CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND, we believe in the transformative power of #humankindness. We're not just looking for nurses; we're seeking champions of empathy, advocates for mental well-being, and kindred spirits ready to join our dynamic Inpatient Behavioral Health team.

This isn't just a job; it's a calling. Here, you'll be on the front lines of mental health recovery, guiding patients and their families through some of their most vulnerable moments, and helping them rediscover their path to stability and hope.

Why Choose CHI St. Alexius Health?

• Exceptional Compensation: We value your dedication!
  • New Grads: Start your thriving career at a competitive $34.35/hour – and watch your earnings grow with experience!
  • Experienced Professionals: We recognize and reward your expertise!
• YOUR FUTURE STARTS BRIGHT: UP TO A $17.500 SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! (Yes, you read that right!)
• Meaningful Work: Be an integral part of a team that's genuinely changing lives every single day.
• Supportive Environment: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that champions communication, respect, and shared goals.
• Professional Growth: We're committed to your continuous learning and development, helping you sharpen your skills and advance your career.

What You'll Bring to Our Team of Healers:

As a Registered Nurse on our Inpatient Behavioral Health unit, you'll be more than just a caregiver – you'll be a beacon of hope and a cornerstone of recovery. You'll join a dedicated team who:

• Embodies #humankindness: You lead with compassion, connecting with patients and families on a deeply human level, even in their most challenging times.
• Master the Art of Care: Utilizing the nursing process, you'll skillfully assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive, individualized care plans, focusing on holistic well-being for our diverse patient population.
• Orchestrate Healing: You'll confidently manage patient assignments, ensuring seamless coordination of care and optimal patient placement, always keeping individual needs at the forefront.
• Champion Collaboration: You'll be a vital link within our multidisciplinary team – partnering with physicians, care coordinators, therapists, and management. Your effective communication skills will be key to fostering a cohesive healing environment.
• Inspire Leadership: Whether you're a seasoned RN or a rising new grad, you'll role model positive behaviors, mentor colleagues, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
• Embrace Specialty Skills: You'll complete job-specific competencies, including age-specific care, ensuring you're adept at meeting the unique needs of all our patients.

• Work Agreement:
• Shift Type - Nights
• Shift Length - 12 Hrs, 8 Hrs
• On Call Expectations - No
• Weekend/Holiday Rotation - Every other to every 3rd weekend/Every other Holiday

If you're an RN who believes in the profound impact of empathetic care, if you're ready to embrace a deeply rewarding challenge, and if you're excited to grow with a team that truly makes a difference, then your next chapter starts here! Click "Apply Now" to embark on a career where your humankindness transforms lives every single day at CHI St. Alexius Health!

What We're Looking For:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.
• Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Dakota or a compact state upon hire.
• Experience:
• New Grads: We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to launch your career in L&D!
• Experienced L&D RNs: At least two (2) years of recent clinical experience in Labor & Delivery is strongly preferred. Experience in Mother/Baby or Postpartum also considered.
• Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire or within the orientation period.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred or obtained within 6 months.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Fetal Monitoring (e.g., AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced EFM) certification preferred or obtained within 1 year.
• Skills:
• Exceptional clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Outstanding communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills, especially in high-stress situations.
• Ability to work effectively and calmly within a fast-paced, emotionally charged, and collaborative team environment.
• Strong patient advocacy and teaching abilities.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.

#LI-CHI

Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come.

CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services.  CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota.

CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care.