RN Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health

Springdale, AR | Day Shift | Adolescent Inpatient

Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks is seeking compassionate, dependable Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team in Springdale, Arkansas. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents while working alongside a supportive, mission-driven behavioral health team.

At Perimeter, we are committed to creating a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment where patients can build hope, stability, and well-being through high-quality, individualized care.

Position Summary

As a Behavioral Health RN, you will provide direct nursing care to adolescents in an inpatient psychiatric setting, support patient safety, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to promote positive clinical outcomes. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, calm under pressure, and passionate about caring for patients experiencing mental health challenges.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care in a behavioral health setting

  • Complete nursing assessments and contribute to individualized treatment planning

  • Monitor patient condition, response to treatment, and overall progress

  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered

  • Document patient care, observations, and progress accurately and timely

  • Help maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment

  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, MHTs, and other team members

  • Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination

  • Build professional, respectful relationships with patients, families, and coworkers

  • Support patient rights, dignity, and recovery-focused care

Qualifications

Required

  • Active Arkansas RN license

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

  • Current CPR certification

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment

  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Preferred

  • Experience in behavioral health, psychiatric, or pediatric nursing

  • Inpatient psychiatric experience

Schedule

  • 12-hour day shifts

  • 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

  • Weekend rotation required

Why Join Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks?

  • Meaningful work with children and adolescents

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Opportunities for training, development, and career growth

  • Multidisciplinary care model focused on quality outcomes

  • Leadership team committed to safety, service, and clinical excellence

  • New graduate mentorship opportunities available

About Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks

Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks provides inpatient behavioral health treatment for adolescents using a patient-centered, collaborative approach. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate care that promotes healing, growth, and long-term well-being.

Perimeter Healthcare is a leading behavioral health provider serving children and adolescents across multiple states and levels of care. We are proud to invest in our people and create environments where both patients and employees can thrive.

Our core values guide everything we do:

  • Compassion

  • Accountability

  • Respect

  • Empowerment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.


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