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Psychiatric Unit RN (Registered Nurse) in Waterloo, IA - Contract


Company : Capstone Healthcare Staffing


Location : Evansdale, IA


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Unit Location: Waterloo, IA Specialty: Psychiatric Unit Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $1740 - $2096 | Shift: 3x12 NightsAre you a compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for psychiatric care? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you can make a significant impact on adult and geriatric patients? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our healthcare partner's team in Waterloo, IA.As a Registered Nurse in the Psychiatric Unit, you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional care to patients aged 18 and older. Your expertise in psychiatric and behavioral health will be crucial in supporting patients through their mental health journeys. Join a team that values collaboration, empathy, and excellence in patient care. Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a psychiatric settingUtilize EPIC EMR for accurate and efficient documentationCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plansEnsure patient safety and comfort through effective de-escalation techniquesMaintain compliance with all healthcare regulations and standardsNeed 2 years experience in settingCOVID-19 vaccine (medical and religious exemptions may apply)Active Iowa or compact/multistate RN licenseBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredExperience with de-escalation techniques (MAB, CPI, MOAB, or SAMA preferred)Apply today and let Capstone Health help you reach your full potential! At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That's why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including: Dedicated Recruiter$1,000 Unlimited Referral BonusMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceComplementary Life Insurance401(k)Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home)Licensure/Certification ReimbursementVoluntary Insurance BenefitsCompletion BonusEqual Employment OpportunityAnd more!