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Psych Per Rn Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

IVI America

Registered Nurse

Sandy, UT · On-site

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to ... of 30 hours per week. * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options * Retirement 401K Plan * Paid ...

IVIRMA Global

Registered Nurse

Alta, UT · On-site

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to ... of 30 hours per week. * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options * Retirement 401K Plan * Paid ...

IVI RMA North America

Registered Nurse

Sandy, UT · On-site

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to ... of 30 hours per week. * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options * Retirement 401K Plan * Paid ...

Care Team Solutions

Travel OR RN

Millcreek, UT · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse ... Free well-being tele-visits with a psychologist Care Team Solutions Job ID #604876. Pay package is ...

Fourth Street Clinic

Triage RN

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

This role provides both physical and psychological support to patients while managing patient flow ... This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position, with occasional fluctuations in daily hours as ...

Imh

Registered Nurse Endoscopy

Riverton, UT · On-site

Three call shifts per month. Essential Functions: * Assess: Performs appropriate assessment of ... and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative, and developmental skills as ...

UHS

Registered Nurse (Night)

Orem, UT · On-site

... 36 hrs per week) Your benefits & perks will include (depending on status): * GREAT shift ... If you are looking for a career in psych nursing please consider applying. We work with several ...

UHS

Registered Nurse (Day)

Orem, UT · On-site

... 36 hrs per week) Your benefits & perks will include (depending on status): * GREAT shift ... If you are looking for a career in psych nursing, please consider applying. We work with several ...

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What is a Psych Per RN?

A Psych Per RN, or Psychiatric Per Diem Registered Nurse, is a registered nurse who works on a flexible, as-needed basis in psychiatric or mental health settings. They provide care to patients with mental health conditions, including administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and supporting therapeutic interventions. These nurses typically work in hospitals, mental health facilities, or outpatient clinics and may cover shifts during staff shortages or high patient volumes. Their per diem status allows them to choose shifts based on availability and facility needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Psych Per RN?

To excel as a Psych Per Diem RN, you need a current RN license, a solid understanding of psychiatric nursing principles, and experience in mental health care settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention techniques, and sometimes certifications like BLS or CPI are typically required. Strong communication, patience, emotional resilience, and the ability to de-escalate tense situations are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, compassionate patient care and effective responses to unpredictable mental health scenarios.

What are common challenges faced by Psychiatric Per RN and how are they addressed?

Psychiatric Per Diem Registered Nurses often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new units, managing unpredictable patient behaviors, and balancing varying shift schedules. Since per diem nurses frequently work in different settings, flexibility and strong communication skills are essential. Effective orientation programs, mentorship, and regular team huddles help per diem RNs integrate smoothly and maintain high standards of patient care. Additionally, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams ensures comprehensive support for both patients and staff.

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

AspectPsych Per RnMental Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized training in psychiatric careRegistered Nurse (RN) license, mental health specialization often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, outpatient clinicsHospitals, community health centers, mental health clinics
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, mental health institutionsHealthcare organizations, mental health services
Common Search/ComparisonPsych Per Rn vs Mental Health Nurse

Both Psych Per Rn and Mental Health Nurse are registered nurses specializing in mental health. They often work in similar environments like hospitals and clinics, providing psychiatric care. The main difference lies in terminology and regional usage; 'Psych Per Rn' is often used in specific states or facilities, while 'Mental Health Nurse' is more common internationally. Both roles require RN licensure and mental health training, making them comparable in credentials and work settings.

Where do psych nurses get paid the most?

Psych nurses tend to earn the highest salaries in regions with a high cost of living and strong healthcare industries, such as metropolitan areas or states with advanced mental health services. Salaries can also vary based on experience, certifications, and work setting, including hospitals, clinics, or private practices.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Psych Per Rn jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Psych Per Rn job openings:

Psych Per Rn jobs near you

Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,783 per week

Ogden, UT • On-site

Care Team Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Care Team Solutionsexternal

$1.7K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Care Team Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Ogden, Utah.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse must have 2+ years of recent experience in particular specialty

Details: Must Have 2+ Years of recent Emergency Room experience.

  • Specialty: Emergency Room

  • Discipline: Registered Nurse

  • Start Date: 2026-09-28

  • Duration: 8 Weeks

  • Shift: 12 Hours Overnight shift.

  • Hours Per Week: 36 Hours

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Gross Weekly Pay: $1634.47

Six things that won’t happen if you apply to this job:

  1. You won’t have to guess what the downsides are. We’ll tell you up front.
  2. You won’t show up on day 1 and find out this is not what you signed up for.
  3. We won't leave your phone call ringing when it's inconvenient. Business hours for you are business hours for us.
  4. You won’t get shuffled to some customer service rep when a problem pops up.
  5. If we screw up something in securing your placement, we'll own it. That means it's on us to make it right.
  6. You won’t figure out your credentials alone. Our credentialing experts will walk you through it step by step.

We've talked to thousands of travel nurses like you. We know you want good pay. You want to choose when you work. But the one thing nurse after nurse has said they want and don't have is someone in their corner.

There's a lot in this business that’s messed up. We’re trying to be the people that fix it. You and every nurse with the guts to travel deserve it.

We've worked hard for you to enjoy some one-of-a-kind benefits you'll not likely find anywhere else, because they benefit you more than they benefit us:

  • Our early pay program
  • Student loan reimbursement
  • Free well-being tele-visits with a psychologist

Care Team Solutions Job ID #610451. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse-Emergency Room

About Care Team Solutions

Two brothers who give an enormous damn.

We're Justin and Kyle. Neither of us are nurses. It doesn’t take a nurse to

see that the way travel nurses are treated sucks.

Nursing is already hard enough. Travel nursing takes serious guts. You get the toughest assignments

in places you’ve never been. Which can be fun, but it’s also stressful. You’re

in your element but outside of your hometown. You can be a stranger on the

team. 

If anyone deserves someone in their corner, it’s

you. 

But that’s not how most agencies operate. Which is why travel nurses hate working with them. We got into this

business because we saw bucket-loads of nurses moving through the "churn

and burn" travel machinery. We absolutely hate that. 

You'll do your best work when you have the placements you want and feel fully supported in

your work. 

We pay our people well because we want them to

treat you well.

Our recruiters are amazing (we picked each of them

ourselves), but if you've got a problem too big for them, they can come

straight to us.

We

work like ten feet away.

The "Churners and Burners" promise you

the same benefits. They might as well copy/paste them from each other. We have

them too:  

  • 401k, holiday pay, healthcare, dental, travel
  • reimbursement, etc

But we've worked hard for you to enjoy some one-of-a-kind

benefits

you'll not likely find anywhere else, because they benefit you more than they

benefit us:

  • Our early pay program
  • Student loan reimbursement
  • Free well-being tele-visits with a psychologist
Why Vivian Health?

Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • School loan reimbursement

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