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Adecco

RN Per Diem

Norcross, GA · On-site

$42/hr

Adecco Healthcare is partnering with a Primary Care facility in Norcross, Georgia to provide RNs to be part of a per diem pool. This group of RNs provides coverage for PTO/Vacations, medical ...

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What is the difference between Per Diem Psych Rn vs Per Diem Mental Health Nurse?

AspectPer Diem Psych RnPer Diem Mental Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) with psychiatric certificationRegistered Nurse (RN) with mental health specialization
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, clinicsCommunity clinics, inpatient mental health units
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, mental health agenciesSame as Psych Rn, often interchangeable

Both roles require RN licensure and mental health training, often used interchangeably in healthcare settings. The main difference lies in terminology; "Psych Rn" emphasizes psychiatric specialization, while "Mental Health Nurse" highlights the focus on mental health care. Both roles involve providing patient care, assessments, and support in mental health environments.

How does the scheduling flexibility of a per diem psych RN impact their integration with the core mental health team?

As a Per Diem Psych RN, you have the advantage of choosing shifts that fit your availability, which offers excellent work-life balance. However, this flexibility can also present challenges in staying fully aligned with ongoing patient care plans and team dynamics. To successfully integrate, it's important to communicate proactively, stay updated on unit protocols, and build rapport with both permanent staff and other per diem colleagues. Many facilities offer thorough handoffs and orientation sessions to support per diem nurses in delivering consistent, high-quality care.

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

To thrive as a Per Diem Psych RN, you need a valid RN license, solid psychiatric nursing knowledge, and experience in mental health settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention techniques, and certifications like BLS or CPI are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, effective care for psychiatric patients and support seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary teams during variable per diem shifts.

What is a per diem psych RN?

A Per Diem Psych RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis in psychiatric or mental health settings. These nurses provide care to patients with mental health conditions, often covering shifts when full-time staff are unavailable. Their responsibilities include assessing patients, administering medications, supporting therapy sessions, and ensuring safety. Working per diem offers flexibility in scheduling but may not include the benefits of full-time employment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Psych Rn jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Psych Rn jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Per Diem Psych Rn jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Per Diem Psych Rn job openings:
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Psych Rn job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Intermediate Care

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Local

Savannah, GA • On-site

Contractor

Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Local is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Intermediate Care for a per diem / prn nursing job in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Intermediate Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Per Diem

Posted rates reflects the maximum rate, including night and weekend shift differentials


Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! 

At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced; it’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities that expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. 


HealthTrust Offers: 

  • Getting to know HCA facilities within 50mi of home zip code
  • Self scheduling through our Mobile GO HWS App
  • Minimum of just three shifts a month, however, you can work more!
  • 401K Matching
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Not required to work weekends
  • Not Required to work holidays


To get started, you will need: 

  • RN's a minimum of 1 year in specialty
  • Allied 6 months of experience
  • An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication 
  • Degree in corresponding specialty as required
  • Appropriate certifications for the specific position 


HealthTrust Benefits: 

  • Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. 
  • A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that, above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. 
  • Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals. We provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! 
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Requirements

  • Certifications
    • ACLS (Required)
    • NIHSS (Required)
    • BLS (Required)

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Per Diem Job ID #1004338. Posted job title: Per Diem Nurse - Intermediate Care

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