Behavioral Health Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Akron, OHPosted Nov 6, 2026

Job description

Community Health Center of Summit County’s mission is to provide quality primary care, behavioral health, and addiction services in our community, including the medically underinsured and uninsured, We are currently looking for a Behavioral Health Psychiatric Nurse (RN) to provide psychiatric nursing services to incarcerated individuals within a correctional facility.

The position is responsible for monitoring psychiatric stability, administering prescribed psychiatric medications, coordinating medication management, identifying changes in mental health status, and collaborating with behavioral health and medical personnel to ensure continuity of care. Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio.

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred. Previous psychiatric, behavioral health, correctional, or acute-care nursing experience preferred. Knowledge of psychiatric medications, psychotropic medication administration, and mental health disorders. CPR/BLS certification. Knowledge of nursing documentation, medication reconciliation, and patient safety procedures.

Why you would love it here: Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly! 32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!) Referral Bonuses! 403b, with company match after one year! Professional licensure fee reimbursement! Company Sponsored Training Opportunities – based on position Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)!

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