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Registered Nurse - 2 EAST BHU

Middletown, NY · On-site

$56.58 - $62.48/hr

... Registered Nurse on our 2 East Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown. Responsibilities Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and ...

RN Corrections

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$2.8K/wk

CA RN License, AHA BLS, COVID Vaccine Start Date: ASAP Shift ... Days, Evenings or Nights Assignment Length: 13 weeks Minimum 1 Year inpatient Med Surg/ BHU ...

Registered Nurse - 2 EAST BHU

Middletown, NY · On-site

$56.58 - $62.48/hr

... Registered Nurse on our 2 East Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown. Responsibilities Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and ...

Registered Nurse - 2 EAST BHU

Middletown, NY · On-site

$56.58 - $62.48/hr

... Registered Nurse on our 2 East Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown. Responsibilities Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and ...

RN Behavioral Health

Reno, NV · On-site

$85 - $88/hr

Current RN license in the state of practice. * RN BHU MUST WORK 7/3 - 7/5 * Certifications: Active nursing license verification BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications * 1-2 years of Behavioral ...

Registered Nurse - Float Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day ... BHU OR Requirements: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; 1-3 years ...

RN ICU Travel Assignment Type: 6 Weeks Contract Travel Assignment Specialty: RN ICU Location: Santa Ana, CA Shift: 3x12 Shift Notes: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Length of Assignment: 6 Weeks ...

The registered nurse (RN) is a professional nurse under the supervision and direction of the department manager/director. The RN works within the state defined scope of practice and adheres to ...

RN ICU Travel Assignment Type: 6 Weeks Contract Travel Assignment Specialty: RN ICU Location: Santa Ana, CA Shift: 3x12 Shift Notes: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Length of Assignment: 6 Weeks ...

Registered Nurse - Float Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day ... BHU OR Requirements: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; 1-3 years ...

The registered nurse (RN) is a professional nurse under the supervision and direction of the department manager/director. The RN works within the state defined scope of practice and adheres to ...

Registered Nurse - Float Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day ... BHU OR Requirements: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; 1-3 years ...

Registered Nurse - Float Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day ... BHU OR Requirements: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; 1-3 years ...

The registered nurse (RN) is a professional nurse under the supervision and direction of the department manager/director. The RN works within the state defined scope of practice and adheres to ...

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How much do bhu rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for bhu rn in the United States is $44.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges BHU RNs face when coordinating patient care with multidisciplinary teams?

Bhu RNs (Behavioral Health Unit Registered Nurses) often encounter challenges in coordinating patient care due to the unique needs of patients with mental health conditions and the involvement of multiple professionals, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists. Effective communication and collaboration are essential to ensure consistent care plans and avoid misunderstandings. Additionally, Bhu RNs must be proactive in advocating for their patients' needs and managing potential conflicts or differing perspectives within the team. Overcoming these challenges requires strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a thorough understanding of each team member's role.

What is a BHU RN?

Bhu RNs, or Behavioral Health Unit Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who provide care for patients with mental health and behavioral health conditions in dedicated hospital units. They assess patients' mental and physical health, administer medications, develop care plans, and support therapeutic interventions. Bhu RNs work closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment and safety for patients experiencing psychiatric crises or ongoing mental health challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BHU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BHU RN, you need a solid background in general nursing practices, patient assessment, and community health, typically supported by a nursing degree and active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records, basic diagnostic equipment, and public health reporting systems is often required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and problem-solving abilities are essential for effectively serving diverse populations in often resource-limited settings. These skills ensure effective primary care delivery, health education, and improved health outcomes within the community.

What is the difference between Bhu Rn vs Home Health Nurse?

AspectBhu RnHome Health Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Bhu Rn certificationRN license, specialized home health certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health centersPatients' homes, community settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, healthcare agenciesHome health agencies, hospice providers

The Bhu Rn and Home Health Nurse roles both require RN licensure and involve patient care. However, Bhu Rn typically works in clinical settings like hospitals and clinics, while Home Health Nurses provide care directly in patients' homes. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Bhu Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,525 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Nurse Technician - Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) - Levindale Hospital - Baltimore, MD

LifeBridge Health

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$20 - $26/hr

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Nurse Technician – Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) - Levindale Hospital – Baltimore, MD
  • Baltimore, MD
  • LEVINDALE HOSPITAL
  • BRAIN HEALTH UNIT
  • Full-time - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm
  • NURSING SUPPORT
  • 96839
  • $20.00-$26.00 Experience based
  • Posted: July 31, 2026
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Nurse Technician – Behavioral Health Unit (BHU)

Levindale Hospital – Baltimore, MD

About the Role

Join the dedicated team at Levindale Hospital’s Behavioral Health Unit (BHU), where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. As a Nurse Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with complex behavioral and medical needs while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

This role is ideal for individuals who are hands-on, clinically skilled, and passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care, including total assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and accurate documentation
  • Perform IV placement as directed by licensed nursing staff
  • Perform Foley catheter insertion, maintenance, and care
  • Conduct and monitor EKGs, reporting abnormal findings promptly
  • Perform phlebotomy for lab specimen collection
  • Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and patient status
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition to the care team
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Support admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes

These responsibilities align with Levindale’s expectations for Nurse Technicians, including performing advanced clinical procedures such as IV starts, phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, and catheter care under RN guidance .


What We’re Looking For
  • Strong clinical skills in:
    • IV placement
    • Foley catheter care
    • EKG performance and interpretation support
    • Phlebotomy
    • Total ADL care with thorough documentation
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-acuity behavioral health setting
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail and patient safety

Qualifications
  • Current Maryland CNA license (CNA II)
  • BLS certification (AHA required)
  • 1–3 years of patient care experience preferred
  • Basic computer and documentation skills

Why Levindale
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to CARE BRAVELY

Apply Today

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health and bring strong clinical skills to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today.

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LifeBridge Health is a $2B, 13,000 team member healthcare system that Cares Bravely for over 1 million patients annually throughout Maryland. We are comprised of 5 main healthcare centers: Sinai Hospital, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center as well as several specialty and primary care locations throughout Baltimore.

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Health care and social assistance

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Baltimore, MD, US

Year founded

1988

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