Mental Health/PsychiatricNurse (RN) (2500097Z) Organization: Behavioral Health - Central Ohio Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: ************Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Central Ohio Behavioral Health 2200 West Broad Street Columbus 43223-1492Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $34.96 - $48.90Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Medication Management, Behavioral Health, Mental HealthProfessional Skills: Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Priority Setting Agency OverviewMental Health/Psychiatric RNMultiple Shift Options Who we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionWhat you'll do at DBH:As a Mental Health/Psychiatric RN you will:Serve in a fundamental role as an interdisciplinary treatment team member for psychiatric patients creating and executing treatment plans Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, & response to medication and treatment As charge nurse, initiate and direct psychiatric and nursing care for patients and provide support and direction for nursing staff while promoting a positive and safe environment for recovery Contributes vital input on records, plans, and reports Facilitate patient group activities This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of 13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. An additional $1.50/hr shift differential and $3.50/hr PM hours supplement will be applied to all hours worked between 3pm and 7am. Normal working hours are 5 8-hour shifts a week for full-time and 2-3 8-hour shifts a week for part-time. All shifts include an every other weekend rotation. Full-time first and second shift currently available, as well as part time second shift. First shift is 6:30am-3pm, second shift is 2:30pm-11pm. This position is located within our Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare campus at 2200 West Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 432232200 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223.What is in it for you:At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website!Our benefits package includes:Health insurance upon hire Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans. For full-time employees, the State of Ohio pays 85% of medical coverage premiums and for part-time employees the state pays 50%. Health insurance has low-cost deductibles (Single $400 per year, Family $800 per year)!Free dental & vision and basic life insurance for union members during eligibility period. Click for more information Up to $1000 in wellness incentives annually for employee and $350 for spouse Up to 80 hours of vacation advancement upon hire; pro-rated for part-time positions.Guaranteed 11 paid holidays Paid Time Off - vacation, personal, and sick leave included Yearly Paid Time Off Cash Out option Childbirth/Adoption LeaveUp to $3000 annually for educational assistance, professional development, and continuing education opportunities Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, Nurse Corps Loan Repayment ProgramOhio Public Employees Retirement System: state of Ohio contributes 14%, visit website for more information OPERSVoluntary 457(b) retirement savings plan, visit Ohio Deferred Compensation for more information You also need to know:All positions must be able to complete a 3 week (business days Monday-Friday) 7:30am-4pm full time orientation, even if doing a part-time position.May work weekends and holidays; may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpredictable patient behavior Training and development required to remain in the classification after employment Biennial renewal of licensure as registered nurse required Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsRequires current license as registered nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code. Job Skills: Nursing*Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record.Additional Qualifications: Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Medication Management, Mental Health, Therapeutical ServicesProfessional Skills: Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Building Trust, Coaching, Collaboration, Motivating Others, Decision Making, Delegation, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Priority SettingRequired Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. Ohio DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution. Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO Program Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$35-48.9 hourly Auto-Apply 18h ago
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Psychiatric/DD Nurse
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
About the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD)
Tiffin Developmental Center (TDC)
Mission\: DODD will partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.
Vision\: Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive.
Values\: Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:
Inclusion - We create environments, programs and processes that value those we support and encourages participation.
Partnership - We work together to build connections that are essential for innovative support options and representative of the needs and wants of people with developmental disabilities.
Respect - We are kind and empathetic, honor the choices and wishes of those we support and their families and conduct our work ethically and sustainably.
TDC is a residential facility located in Northwest Ohio. We support youth aged 10-17 and adults with developmental disabilities. We have a large rural campus which provides opportunities for our residents to be active in addition to being part of our community. Our direct care staff and nurses provide 24/7 care to the individuals who call TDC home. We focus on support and stabilization so our individuals can integrate into an environment that best meets their wants and needs.
May be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior and communicable diseases.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees as defined in applicable federal law, state law, and any effective executive order.
Candidates must undergo a urinalysis.
To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact our ADA Coordinator at **********************************.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02 “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being hired by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.
3rd Shift (10\:40pm - 6\:40am)
Every other weekend off
Subject to mandatory hours
Salary Information:
· $34.96 per hour with the first increase in 180 days to $36.65
· Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for hours worked between 3PM and 7AM.
· Additional $3.50 per hour supplement for positions assigned 3rd shift
· Additional hourly recruitment supplement $5.24 per hour.
· Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service.
with all supplements starting pay will be $43.70 for 3rd shift
What You'll Do As a RN - Psych/DD Nurse
Medication and treatment administration.
Assessing residents per direct care staff concerns and post incident.
Completing documentation - i.e. 24-hour report, nursing notes, medication administration record, physician orders and essential healthy lifestyle plans.
Acts as a liaison with physicians by communicating medical concerns of residents with physicians and other medical consultants and then informing team members of treatment recommendations.
Attends meetings i.e. medication reviews, admission/discharge and special team meetings.
Assists with physical exams of individuals.
Preparing and filing medical related documents.
Scheduled to work every other weekend, mandatory hours are required.
What's in it for you:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans and available the first full month after hire.
Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after one year of service.
Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth/Adoption leave
Employee Development Funds
The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding for union-represented employees.
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.
Deferred Compensation
The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free Workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time02/09/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$8,620.00 - $13,754.00Salary (Annually)$103,440.00 - $165,048.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationChattanooga, TNDepartmentMental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master s degree in nursing, nursing administration, healthcare or hospital administration, public health, or other related health care field and experience equivalent to four years of registered nursing work, including at least one year of nursing supervisory experience.
OR
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor s degree in nursing and experience equivalent to five years of registered nursing work, including at least one year of nursing supervisory experience.
OR
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate s degree in nursing and experience equivalent to seven years of registered nursing work, including at least one year of nursing supervisory experience.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse with the State of Tennessee or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
Overview
The Psy Hosp Asst Nurse Executive assists in managing nursing services at a state psychiatric hospital, overseeing staff performance, patient care, and regulatory compliance. Develops policies, evaluates service quality, and ensures efficient nursing operations to support hospital-wide goals.
Responsibilities
1. Ensures adherence to hospital policies and regulatory standards.
2. Directs hiring, training, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel.
3. Monitors treatment effectiveness and ensures high-quality nursing services.
4. Establishes nursing guidelines and operational procedures.
5. Identifies service gaps and recommends improvements.
6. Engages with leadership, staff, and external agencies to align nursing services with hospital needs.
7. Optimizes staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
8. Works with hospital departments to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
* Ensures Accountability
* Manages Complexity
* Decision Quality
* Builds Effective Teams
* Communicates Effectively
Knowledges:
* PsychiatricNursing & Patient Care Standards
* Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation
* Personnel Management & Workforce Planning
* Stakeholder Engagement & Public Communication
* Policy Development & Implementation
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Judgment and Decision Making
* Coordination
* Monitoring
* Speaking
Abilities:
* Problem Sensitivity
* Inductive Reasoning
* Information Ordering
* Written Comprehension
* Speech Clarity
Tools & Equipment
* Computer
* Telephone
* Copier/Printer/Scanner/Fax
* Medical Devices and Instruments
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$45k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse (RN)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
What you'll do at DBH: As a Mental Health/Psychiatric RN you will: * Serve in a fundamental role as an interdisciplinary treatment team member for psychiatric patients creating and executing treatment plans * Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, & response to medication and treatment
* As charge nurse, initiate and direct psychiatric and nursing care for patients and provide support and direction for nursing staff while promoting a positive and safe environment for recovery
* Contributes vital input on records, plans, and reports
* Facilitate patient group activities
This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of 13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. An additional $1.50/hr shift differential and $3.50/hr PM hours supplement will be applied to all hours worked between 3pm and 7am. Normal working hours are 5 8-hour shifts a week for full-time and 2-3 8-hour shifts a week for part-time. All shifts include an every other weekend rotation. Full-time first and second shift currently available, as well as part time second shift. First shift is 6:30am-3pm, second shift is 2:30pm-11pm. This position is located within our Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare campus at 2200 West Broad Street Columbus, Ohio 432232200 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223.
What is in it for you:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website!
Our benefits package includes:
* Health insurance upon hire Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans. For full-time employees, the State of Ohio pays 85% of medical coverage premiums and for part-time employees the state pays 50%. Health insurance has low-cost deductibles (Single $400 per year, Family $800 per year)!
* Free dental & vision and basic life insurance for union members during eligibility period. Click for more information
* Up to $1000 in wellness incentives annually for employee and $350 for spouse
* Up to 80 hours of vacation advancement upon hire; pro-rated for part-time positions.
* Guaranteed 11 paid holidays
* Paid Time Off - vacation, personal, and sick leave included
* Yearly Paid Time Off Cash Out option
* Childbirth/Adoption Leave
* Up to $3000 annually for educational assistance, professional development, and continuing education opportunities
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program
* Ohio Public Employees Retirement System: state of Ohio contributes 14%, visit website for more information OPERS
* Voluntary 457(b) retirement savings plan, visit Ohio Deferred Compensation for more information
You also need to know:
* All positions must be able to complete a 3 week (business days Monday-Friday) 7:30am-4pm full time orientation, even if doing a part-time position.
* May work weekends and holidays; may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpredictable patient behavior
* Training and development required to remain in the classification after employment
* Biennial renewal of licensure as registered nurse required
Requires current license as registered nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
* Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:
All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record.
Additional Qualifications:
Primary Job Skill: Nursing
Technical Skills: Medication Management, Mental Health, Therapeutical Services
Professional Skills: Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Building Trust, Coaching, Collaboration, Motivating Others, Decision Making, Delegation, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Priority Setting
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. Ohio DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.
$43k-65k yearly est. 49d ago
REGISTERED NURSE 3 - 01202026-74319
State of Tennessee 4.4
Hamilton, OH jobs
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$6,544.00 - $10,363.00Salary (Annually)$78,528.00 - $124,356.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationChattanooga, TNDepartmentMental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and experience equivalent to three years of registered nursing.
OR
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and education equivalent to a diploma in registered nursing from an accredited school of nursing or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, and experience equivalent to two years of registered nursing.
OR
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse, education equivalent to a graduate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, and experience equivalent to one year of registered nursing.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or holds a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for advanced registered nursing duties of considerable difficulty based on a wide range of circumstances and performs related work as required. This classification provides registered nursing care which involves nursing assessment and diagnosis, planning, implementation/intervention, and evaluation. This class may supervise less experienced nursing staff and/or have clinical responsibility for one or more units. Incumbents of this class may function in a non-supervisory capacity if performing specialized work of significant complexity or scope such as coordinating regional/statewide programs, serving as a subject matter expert for critical departmental functions, or operating as a Charge Nurse/Floor Supervisor. An employee in this class may be assigned to workdays, evenings, nights, and/or weekends in a health care setting. This class differs from that of Registered Nurse 4 in that an incumbent of the latter manages a nursing program or serves as an assistant director of nursing including administrative management of a health care facility.
Responsibilities
* Oversees the application of nursing techniques required in care and treatment of patients to ensure efficiency of work activities. May function in a lead or subject matter expert capacity coordinating nursing programs or acting as a Charge Nurse/Floor Supervisor.
* Advises less experienced nursing staff on policies and procedures and discusses methods of improvement regarding performance. Identifies developmental needs of employees and writes instructions pertaining to a specified area of nursing care operations.
* Provides nursing care and procedures according to physician orders and nursing protocol including administering medication, evaluating side effects and the overall effectiveness of medications, maintaining health care equipment and supplies, tracking drugs and instruments, performing basic life support, CPR, and participating in emergency response settings.
* Evaluates nursing plan of care and makes adjustments as needed. Reviews records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Resolves disputes among employees following organizational policies and procedures. Implements corrective measures as needed.
* Assigns work plans to staff and prepares written work schedules.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
* Decision Quality
* Manages Ambiguity
* Directs Work
* Plans and Aligns
* Communicates Effectively
Knowledge:
* Nursing & Nursing Techniques
* Administration and Management
* Customer and Personal Service
* Psychology
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Active Learning and Listening
* Monitoring
* Learning Strategies
* Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
* Deductive Reasoning
* Speech Clarity & Recognition
* Problem Sensitivity
* Prolonged Stamina
* Auditory Attention
Tools & Equipment
* Electronic devices
* Various medical equipment and devices
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$78.5k-124.4k yearly 7d ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse RN (20045217, 20046111)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Psychiatric/DD Nurse RN (20045************1) (260000MB) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Northwest Ohio Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: Chanel Dunbar, ************Unposting Date: Feb 1, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo Compensation: $34.96 - $48.90Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 1:30P - 11:30P, Days VaryClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Medical records Professional Skills: Building Trust, Customer Focus, Managing Meetings, Responsiveness, Written Communication Agency OverviewJoin Our Team! Accepting applications for Psychiatric/DD Nurse The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive. Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support: • Inclusion • Partnership • RespectJob DescriptionWhat will you do?
The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) position is part of the Nursing team within the Division of Residential Resources. The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) will work on-site with the Nursing Department at the Northwest Ohio Developmental Center in Toledo, OH. Some of the duties include:
Assess/evaluate nursing & medical needs of individuals living at the developmental center
Direct/implement nursing care plan
Observe, evaluate, & record patient behavior, condition & response to medication & treatments
Coordinate clinical & medical appointments
Provide professional nursing care
Assists in feeding and grooming individuals
Respond to emergencies
Monitor LPN medication administration, documentation, individual care, etc.
Serve on interdisciplinary treatment team
To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator Renae Wallace at ************ or by email at **********************************. Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsRequires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code. Job Skills: Nursing, Medical Charting, Medical Records, Medication Management, Basic Medical, Building Trust, Customer Focus, Managing Meetings, Responsiveness, Written Communication, Verbal Communication Supplemental Information$34.96 per hour with the first increase in 180 days to $36.65Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts Additional $3.50per hour for assigned 2nd and 3rd shift Additional hourly recruitment supplement $5.24 per hour Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service RNs can receive Cost of Living increases every July 1st per the current 1199 bargaining unit contract.No additional materials will be accepted after the closing date; in addition, you must clearly demonstrate how you meet minimum qualifications. The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, "Background Investigations for Employment," outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. 1st consideration will be given to current State of Ohio SEIU/District 1199 employees. Hourly wage will be paid at step 1, unless otherwise specified by collective bargaining agreement or rules outlined in the ORC/OAC. UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS: May require travel throughout the State of Ohio & may require overnight stay. Must be willing & able to secure a Driver License OR supply your own transportation.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$35-48.9 hourly Auto-Apply 18h ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse - ETA (Supplemental Workforce)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Psychiatric/DD Nurse - ETA (Supplemental Workforce) (250009AO) Organization: Behavioral Health - Appalachian Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: *************************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Appalachia Behav - Athens 100 Hospital Drive Athens 45701Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens Compensation: $34.96Schedule: Part-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Behavioral Health, Communications, Direct Support/Direct Care, Mental Health, NursingProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Written Communication, Confidentiality, Observation Agency OverviewPsychiatric/DD NurseBehavioral Health Supplemental WorkforceWho we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.What you'll do at DBH:This position focuses on supporting adults in a residential setting to develop essential independent living and social skills. The staff member will work directly with assigned consumers, implementing personal and behavior plans and helping with skills such as hygiene, medication management, food preparation, budgeting, and social interactions. The role involves maintaining a safe and supportive environment, de-escalating crises, modeling professional behavior, and transporting consumers to appointments as necessary. Staff will work closely with team members to develop individualized service plans, document progress, and maintain the facility's cleanliness, contributing to a structured and supportive community. Additional duties include:Assesses & evaluates nursing & medical needs of clients who are hospitalized (e.g., admissions, ongoing treatment, discharges); initiates & directs implementation of nursing care plan; observes, evaluates & records client behavior, condition & response to medication, treatments & therapeutic activities; provides professional nursing care (e. g., administers medications & treatments as ordered by physician, educates client on medication(s), assists with physical examinations, takes & records vital signs, performs venipuncture); responds to emergency situations (e.g., codes, suicide, assault).Directs delivery of & evaluates psychiatric & nursing care of clients as delivered by professional & nonprofessional staff (e.g., licensed practical nurse (i.e., LPN), therapeutic program workers (i.e., TPW)) on assigned shift, monitors LPN medication administration, documentation, client care & operation of medical equipment (e.g., stethoscope, blood pressure monitor, glucometer); precepts & provides support for nursing staff as assigned.Prepares, reviews, implements & updates records/reports/plans (e.g., individual treatment plans, incidents, restraints/seclusions, nursing care plans, shift reports, transfers, admissions & discharges); transcribes &/or verifies doctors' orders; writes nursing summaries; participates in ongoing performance improvement/quality assurance.Serves as interdisciplinary treatment team member; performs variety of miscellaneous duties (e.g., light housekeeping in patient areas & living quarters; identifies & reports safety concerns; attends & completes required trainings & educational programs; schedules unit shift breaks/lunch).This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of # 13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours and shifts are 12-hour and 8-hour shifts, totaling 80 hours per pay period. 1st shift (6:30 am - 3:00 pm & 6:30 am - 7:00 pm), 2nd shift (2:30 pm - 11:00 pm & 10:30 am- 11:00 pm ), 3rd shift (10:45 pm - 6:45 am & 6:30 pm - 7:00 am) with every other weekend and holiday off. This position is located within Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, Ohio 45701.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:Established Term Appointments (ETA) are scheduled to meet the needs of the hospital with no guarantee of hours, shifts or assignment location. An Established Term Appointment (ETA) will have a length of appointment not exceeding ten (10) consecutive months.Must be able to complete a 4 week (business days Monday-Friday) full time orientation May work weekends and holidays; may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpredictable patient behavior Training and development required to remain in the classification after employment At DBH we strive to attract and sustain a diverse workforce by recruiting, hiring, developing and retaining high-performing employees who work collaboratively to balance efforts toward providing prevention and recovery supports and fostering inclusion that inspires innovation, encourages respect and promotes unlimited success.To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at ******************** Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.Qualifications*Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code. Job Skills: NursingAll eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record. ***(1199) Required Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.***For safety sensitive positions and unclassified permanent positions ONLY.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 18h ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
Technical Skills: Nursing
Professional Skills: Consultation, Building Trust, Ethics and Values, Responsiveness, Confidentiality
JOIN OUR TEAM! CHANGE LIVES WHILE BUILDING YOUR CAREER!
10 hour shifts - 3 days off each week!
We are transforming and saving lives at DYS!
A safer Ohio\: one youth, one family and one community at a time.
About Us…
Our mission at the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource.
DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS, youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole.
Our Guiding Principles…
Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource
Treat everyone with respect
Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive
Provide the best support and services for youth and families
Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences
Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve
Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve
To learn more about DYS, please visit our website by clicking here.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
BACKGROUND CHECK NOTICE:
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
PRE-SERVICE TRAINING:
All final candidates are required to attend 3 weeks of mandatory, paid training at the Correctional Training Academy in Orient, Ohio. This training is fully paid for and will cover lodging, transportation (if needed) and meals. Training takes place for 3 weeks, Monday through Thursday, 7AM to 5PM with Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off.
DYS is seeking a Psychiatric/DD Nurse (Registered Nurse, RN) to deliver medical services to youth at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a solid nursing background and a passion to habilitate youth.
Duties may include but are not limited to:
Provide professional nursing care to youth; administer medications and treatment as ordered by physician, assist with physical examinations, take and record vital signs
Initiate and direct implementation of nursing care plan
Directs delivery of and evaluates psychiatric and nursing care of patients as delivered by nonprofessional staff
Observe, evaluate and record patient behavior, condition and response to medication, treatments and therapeutic activities
Provide immediate medical attention to emergencies (e.g., administer first aid to accident victims; administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; counsel patient regarding need for medical referrals; arrange transportation to hospital emergency room; contact staff physician for emergency illness or injury when necessary)
Prepare and review records and reports (e.g., incidents, restraints/seclusions, nursing care plans, shift reports, transfers, admissions and discharges)
Writes and review treatment plans and write nursing summaries
Chart and record all medications, treatments and pertinent medical information; complete required reports (e.g., incident, accident); admit and/or discharge patients; instruct patients regarding health maintenance and self-administered medication;
Attend and participate in seminars, conferences and in-service training.
Preferred Qualifications…
Leadership, commitment to excellence, professionalism, strong interpersonal communication skills, good judgment of people and situations, change agent, excellent customer service, trauma-responsive, and solution driven.
$47k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse - ETA (Supplemental Workforce)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.
What you'll do at DBH:
This position focuses on supporting adults in a residential setting to develop essential independent living and social skills. The staff member will work directly with assigned consumers, implementing personal and behavior plans and helping with skills such as hygiene, medication management, food preparation, budgeting, and social interactions. The role involves maintaining a safe and supportive environment, de-escalating crises, modeling professional behavior, and transporting consumers to appointments as necessary. Staff will work closely with team members to develop individualized service plans, document progress, and maintain the facility's cleanliness, contributing to a structured and supportive community. Additional duties include:
* Assesses & evaluates nursing & medical needs of clients who are hospitalized (e.g., admissions, ongoing treatment, discharges); initiates & directs implementation of nursing care plan; observes, evaluates & records client behavior, condition & response to medication, treatments & therapeutic activities; provides professional nursing care (e. g., administers medications & treatments as ordered by physician, educates client on medication(s), assists with physical examinations, takes & records vital signs, performs venipuncture); responds to emergency situations (e.g., codes, suicide, assault).
* Directs delivery of & evaluates psychiatric & nursing care of clients as delivered by professional & nonprofessional staff (e.g., licensed practical nurse (i.e., LPN), therapeutic program workers (i.e., TPW)) on assigned shift, monitors LPN medication administration, documentation, client care & operation of medical equipment (e.g., stethoscope, blood pressure monitor, glucometer); precepts & provides support for nursing staff as assigned.
* Prepares, reviews, implements & updates records/reports/plans (e.g., individual treatment plans, incidents, restraints/seclusions, nursing care plans, shift reports, transfers, admissions & discharges); transcribes &/or verifies doctors' orders; writes nursing summaries; participates in ongoing performance improvement/quality assurance.
* Serves as interdisciplinary treatment team member; performs variety of miscellaneous duties (e.g., light housekeeping in patient areas & living quarters; identifies & reports safety concerns; attends & completes required trainings & educational programs; schedules unit shift breaks/lunch).
This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of # 13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours and shifts are 12-hour and 8-hour shifts, totaling 80 hours per pay period. 1st shift (6:30 am - 3:00 pm & 6:30 am - 7:00 pm), 2nd shift (2:30 pm - 11:00 pm & 10:30 am- 11:00 pm ), 3rd shift (10:45 pm - 6:45 am & 6:30 pm - 7:00 am) with every other weekend and holiday off. This position is located within Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare Campus at 100 Hospital Drive, Athens, Ohio 45701.
Additional Salary / Appointment Information:
Established Term Appointments (ETA) are scheduled to meet the needs of the hospital with no guarantee of hours, shifts or assignment location. An Established Term Appointment (ETA) will have a length of appointment not exceeding ten (10) consecutive months.
* Must be able to complete a 4 week (business days Monday-Friday) full time orientation
* May work weekends and holidays; may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpredictable patient behavior
* Training and development required to remain in the classification after employment
At DBH we strive to attract and sustain a diverse workforce by recruiting, hiring, developing and retaining high-performing employees who work collaboratively to balance efforts toward providing prevention and recovery supports and fostering inclusion that inspires innovation, encourages respect and promotes unlimited success.
To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at *****************
* Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record. *(1199)
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.
$46k-62k yearly est. 43d ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse RN (20045217, 20046111)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing, Medical Charting, Medical Records, Medication Management, Basic Medical, Building Trust, Customer Focus, Managing Meetings, Responsiveness, Written Communication, Verbal Communication
$34.96 per hour with the first increase in 180 days to $36.65
Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts
Additional $3.50per hour for assigned 2nd and 3rd shift
Additional hourly recruitment supplement $5.24 per hour
Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service
RNs can receive Cost of Living increases every July 1
st
per the current 1199 bargaining unit contract.
No additional materials will be accepted after the closing date; in addition, you must clearly demonstrate how you meet minimum qualifications.
The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, "Background Investigations for Employment," outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities.
The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use.
1st consideration will be given to current State of Ohio SEIU/District 1199 employees.
Hourly wage will be paid at step 1, unless otherwise specified by collective bargaining agreement or rules outlined in the ORC/OAC.
UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS\: May require travel throughout the State of Ohio & may require overnight stay. Must be willing & able to secure a Driver License OR supply your own transportation.
Join Our Team! Accepting applications for Psychiatric/DD Nurse The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) mission is to partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.
Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive. Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:
• Inclusion • Partnership • Respect
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
What will you do?
The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) position is part of the Nursing team within the Division of Residential Resources. The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) will work
on-site
w
ith the Nursing Department at the Northwest Ohio Developmental Center in Toledo, OH. Some of the duties include\:
Assess/evaluate nursing & medical needs of individuals living at the developmental center
Direct/implement nursing care plan
Observe, evaluate, & record patient behavior, condition & response to medication & treatments
Coordinate clinical & medical appointments
Provide professional nursing care
Assists in feeding and grooming individuals
Respond to emergencies
Monitor LPN medication administration, documentation, individual care, etc.
Serve on interdisciplinary treatment team
To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator Renae Wallace at ************ or by email at
**********************************
.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
REGISTERED NURSE 2* - 01272026-74486
State of Tennessee 4.4
Franklin, OH jobs
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/27/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time02/09/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,562.00 - $5,694.00Salary (Annually)$54,744.00 - $68,328.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationWinchester, TNDepartmentHealth
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, LOCAL HEALTH DIVISION, FRANKLIN COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or holds a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for registered nursing duties of average difficulty based on a wide range of circumstances and performs related work as required. This is the working level class in the Registered Nurse sub-series. An employee in this class may be assigned to work days, evenings, nights, and/or weekends in an institution, clinic, hospital, home care, or other health care setting. This class provides registered nursing care which involves nursing assessment and diagnosis, nursing care planning, nursing care implementation/intervention, and nursing care evaluation. This class differs from Registered Nurse 3 in that an incumbent of the latter has clinical responsibility for one or more nursing units; may coordinate statewide programs, act as a subject matter expert, function as a Charge Nurse or Floor Supervisor, and/or may have supervisory responsibility.
Responsibilities
* Provides nursing care and procedures according to physician orders and nursing protocol including administering medication, evaluating side effects and the overall effectiveness of medications, maintaining health care equipment and supplies, tracking drugs and instruments, performing basic life support, CPR, and participating in emergency response settings.
* Performs initial and ongoing assessments according to protocol collecting patient and family health history data. Performs diagnostic tests on collected specimens to determine patient's health status.
* Compares assessment data to established acceptable ranges to determine abnormalities. Determines if patient goals and interventions are effective.
* Documents, completes, and maintains patient health and medication records. Makes adjustments to the plan of care including changes to the patient's goals and nursing interventions.
* Explains tests, procedures, and results to appropriate individuals according to protocol. Communications may be with both internal and external entities.
* Educates the health care plan to patient, family, individuals, groups, and others as appropriate.
Competencies (KSA's)
* Nimble Learning
* Decision Quality
* Drives Results
* Communicates Effectively
* Instills Trust
Knowledge:
* Nursing & Nursing Techniques
* Clerical
* Administration and Management
* Customer and Personal Service
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Active Learning and Listening
* Learning Strategies
* Monitoring
* Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
* Deductive Reasoning
* Speech Clarity & Recognition
* Auditory Attention
* Problem Sensitivity
* Prolonged Stamina
Tools & Equipment
* Electronic devices
* Various medical equipment and devices
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$54.7k-68.3k yearly 1d ago
Psychiatric/DD Nurse RN (20045217, 20046111)
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
What will you do? The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) position is part of the Nursing team within the Division of Residential Resources. The Psychiatric/DD Nurse (RN) will work on-site with the Nursing Department at the Northwest Ohio Developmental Center in Toledo, OH. Some of the duties include:
* Assess/evaluate nursing & medical needs of individuals living at the developmental center
* Direct/implement nursing care plan
* Observe, evaluate, & record patient behavior, condition & response to medication & treatments
* Coordinate clinical & medical appointments
* Provide professional nursing care
* Assists in feeding and grooming individuals
* Respond to emergencies
* Monitor LPN medication administration, documentation, individual care, etc.
* Serve on interdisciplinary treatment team
To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator Renae Wallace at ************ or by email at **********************************.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing, Medical Charting, Medical Records, Medication Management, Basic Medical, Building Trust, Customer Focus, Managing Meetings, Responsiveness, Written Communication, Verbal Communication
$46k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
RN - Psychiatric/DD Nurse Intermittent
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.
What you'll do at OhioMHAS:
* Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals
* Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication
* Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation
* Serve in a fundamental role as a multi-disciplinary team member that creates a safe and positive environment through safety and observation rounds and group facilitation
This is an hourly position with a pay range of 13 on the 1199 Pay Range Schedule. This position is located within Heartland Behavioral Healthcare campus at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, OH 44646.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
$46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
RN - Psychiatric/DD Nurse Intermittent
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
RN - Psychiatric/DD Nurse Intermittent (250007VB) Organization: Behavioral Health - Heartland Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: ************************ Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Heartland Behavioral Health 3000 Erie Street South Massillon 44646Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon Compensation: 34.96Schedule: Part-time Work Hours: PRNClassified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Behavioral Health, Mental Health, NursingProfessional Skills: Collaboration, Delegation, Emotional Intelligence, Listening, Verbal Communication Agency OverviewPsych RN - ETIPsychiatric/DD Nurse IntermittentWho we are:At the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.OhioMHAS Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.Job DescriptionPlease note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.What you'll do at OhioMHAS:Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation Serve in a fundamental role as a multi-disciplinary team member that creates a safe and positive environment through safety and observation rounds and group facilitation This is an hourly position with a pay range of 13 on the 1199 Pay Range Schedule. This position is located within Heartland Behavioral Healthcare campus at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, OH 44646.QualificationsRequires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: NursingSupplemental InformationAn intermittent appointment:is limited to 1000 hours in a fiscal yearwill not be eligible to accrue vacation, personal or sick leavewill be utilized "as needed" and is not guaranteed a specific schedule, shift or unit Application ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.
$46k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago
RN - Psychiatric/DD Nurse Intermittent
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.
What you'll do at OhioMHAS:
Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals
Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication
Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation
Serve in a fundamental role as a multi-disciplinary team member that creates a safe and positive environment through safety and observation rounds and group facilitation
This is an hourly position with a pay range of 13 on the 1199 Pay Range Schedule. This position is located within Heartland Behavioral Healthcare campus at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, OH 44646.
An intermittent appointment:
is limited to 1000 hours in a fiscal year
will not be eligible to accrue vacation, personal or sick leave
will be utilized "as needed" and is not guaranteed a specific schedule, shift or unit
Application Procedures
To be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov).
Background Check Notice
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.
If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.
All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
Psych RN - ETI
Psychiatric/DD Nurse Intermittent
Who we are:
At the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.
OhioMHAS Values:
Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
Value Driven
Innovative (Yes Before No)
Strong Sense of Urgency
Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.
$46k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
REGISTERED NURSE 2* - 01202026-74314
State of Tennessee 4.4
Hamilton, OH jobs
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,562.00 - $6,825.00Salary (Annually)$54,744.00 - $81,900.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationChattanooga, TNDepartmentMental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or holds a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for registered nursing duties of average difficulty based on a wide range of circumstances and performs related work as required. This is the working level class in the Registered Nurse sub-series. An employee in this class may be assigned to work days, evenings, nights, and/or weekends in an institution, clinic, hospital, home care, or other health care setting. This class provides registered nursing care which involves nursing assessment and diagnosis, nursing care planning, nursing care implementation/intervention, and nursing care evaluation. This class differs from Registered Nurse 3 in that an incumbent of the latter has clinical responsibility for one or more nursing units; may coordinate statewide programs, act as a subject matter expert, function as a Charge Nurse or Floor Supervisor, and/or may have supervisory responsibility.
Responsibilities
* Provides nursing care and procedures according to physician orders and nursing protocol including administering medication, evaluating side effects and the overall effectiveness of medications, maintaining health care equipment and supplies, tracking drugs and instruments, performing basic life support, CPR, and participating in emergency response settings.
* Performs initial and ongoing assessments according to protocol collecting patient and family health history data. Performs diagnostic tests on collected specimens to determine patient's health status.
* Compares assessment data to established acceptable ranges to determine abnormalities. Determines if patient goals and interventions are effective.
* Documents, completes, and maintains patient health and medication records. Makes adjustments to the plan of care including changes to the patient's goals and nursing interventions.
* Explains tests, procedures, and results to appropriate individuals according to protocol. Communications may be with both internal and external entities.
* Educates the health care plan to patient, family, individuals, groups, and others as appropriate.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
* Nimble Learning
* Decision Quality
* Drives Results
* Communicates Effectively
* Instills Trust
Knowledge:
* Nursing & Nursing Techniques
* Clerical
* Administration and Management
* Customer and Personal Service
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Active Learning and Listening
* Learning Strategies
* Monitoring
* Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
* Deductive Reasoning
* Speech Clarity & Recognition
* Auditory Attention
* Problem Sensitivity
* Prolonged Stamina
Tools & Equipment
* Electronic devices
* Various medical equipment and devices
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$54.7k-81.9k yearly 7d ago
REGISTERED NURSE 2* - 01202026-74544
State of Tennessee 4.4
Hamilton, OH jobs
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,562.00 - $6,825.00Salary (Annually)$54,744.00 - $81,900.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationChattanooga, TNDepartmentMental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or holds a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for registered nursing duties of average difficulty based on a wide range of circumstances and performs related work as required. This is the working level class in the Registered Nurse sub-series. An employee in this class may be assigned to work days, evenings, nights, and/or weekends in an institution, clinic, hospital, home care, or other health care setting. This class provides registered nursing care which involves nursing assessment and diagnosis, nursing care planning, nursing care implementation/intervention, and nursing care evaluation. This class differs from Registered Nurse 3 in that an incumbent of the latter has clinical responsibility for one or more nursing units; may coordinate statewide programs, act as a subject matter expert, function as a Charge Nurse or Floor Supervisor, and/or may have supervisory responsibility.
Responsibilities
* Provides nursing care and procedures according to physician orders and nursing protocol including administering medication, evaluating side effects and the overall effectiveness of medications, maintaining health care equipment and supplies, tracking drugs and instruments, performing basic life support, CPR, and participating in emergency response settings.
* Performs initial and ongoing assessments according to protocol collecting patient and family health history data. Performs diagnostic tests on collected specimens to determine patient's health status.
* Compares assessment data to established acceptable ranges to determine abnormalities. Determines if patient goals and interventions are effective.
* Documents, completes, and maintains patient health and medication records. Makes adjustments to the plan of care including changes to the patient's goals and nursing interventions.
* Explains tests, procedures, and results to appropriate individuals according to protocol. Communications may be with both internal and external entities.
* Educates the health care plan to patient, family, individuals, groups, and others as appropriate.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
* Nimble Learning
* Decision Quality
* Drives Results
* Communicates Effectively
* Instills Trust
Knowledge:
* Nursing & Nursing Techniques
* Clerical
* Administration and Management
* Customer and Personal Service
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Active Learning and Listening
* Learning Strategies
* Monitoring
* Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
* Deductive Reasoning
* Speech Clarity & Recognition
* Auditory Attention
* Problem Sensitivity
* Prolonged Stamina
Tools & Equipment
* Electronic devices
* Various medical equipment and devices
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$54.7k-81.9k yearly 7d ago
Psychiatric/Mental Health RN - Full Time
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Psychiatric/Mental Health RN - Full Time (260000NA) Organization: Behavioral Health - Summit Behavioral HealthcareAgency Contact Name and Information: ***************************** Unposting Date: Feb 27, 2026, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: $34.96-48.90/ hour + SupplementsSchedule: Full-time Work Hours: See Description BelowClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: NursingTechnical Skills: Communications, AdvocacyProfessional Skills: Adaptability, Critical Thinking Agency Overview Registered NurseWho we are:At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.DBH Values:Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value DrivenInnovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of UrgencyOur team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.Job DescriptionWhat you'll do at DBHServe as a core member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, contributing nursing expertise to the development and execution of individualized psychiatric care plans.Continuously observe, assess, and document patients' mental status, behaviors, and responses to psychiatric medications and interventions to guide treatment adjustments.Function as Charge Nurse by coordinating and directing psychiatricnursing care, supporting staff performance, and ensuring a safe, structured, and recovery-focused environment.Provide critical clinical input for treatment documentation, including progress notes, care plans, and multidisciplinary reports, ensuring comprehensive and accurate patient records.Lead and facilitate therapeutic group activities that support patients' emotional regulation, social skills, and coping strategies as part of a holistic care approach.This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of 13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. Day, afternoon and evening shifts available, weekend and holiday rotations. This position is located within our Summit Behavioral Healthcare Campus1101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, OH 452371101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.Additional Salary / Appointment Information:Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift Additional 10% pay Supplement ($3.34 per hour) for hours worked 2:30 pm - 7:00 am Additional hourly retention supplements available for education and certifications up to 15%Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsRequires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Required Educational TranscriptsOfficial transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.Supplemental InformationApplication ProceduresTo be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (careers.ohio.gov). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.Background Check NoticeThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO Program Administrator at *************************** or ************.All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
$35-48.9 hourly Auto-Apply 18h ago
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE 3 - 01202026- 74309
State of Tennessee 4.4
Hamilton, OH jobs
Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,229.00 - $4,852.00Salary (Annually)$38,748.00 - $58,224.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationChattanooga, TNDepartmentMental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, HAMILTON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Currently licensed as a practical nurse and experience equivalent to two years of licensed practical nursing.
Necessary Special Qualifications: Currently licensed as a practical nurse with the State of Tennessee or holds a privilege to practice in the State of Tennessee under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for licensed practical nursing duties of average difficulty which includes leading others in work; and performs related work as required. This is the lead level class in the Licensed Practical Nurse job series. An employee in this class is assigned to work in a hospital, clinic, institution, or in the home and lead the work of technical nursing staff in the setting. An employee in this class may be assigned to work days, evenings, nights, and/or weekends. This class differs from Licensed Practical Nurse 2 in that the latter is not responsible for leading the work of technical nursing staff.
Responsibilities
* Leads the application of nursing techniques required in care and treatment of patients. Advises subordinate staff in policies and procedures.
* Performs BLS (Basic Life Support), CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), and other emergency responses. Follows a prescribed health care plan or protocol, takes the patient's vital signs, and administers medication.
* Educates patients/caregivers how to maintain optimal health status. Demonstrates self-care such as dressing changes, self-examinations, activities of daily living (e.g., hygiene), and use of adaptive equipment/devices.
* Documents assessments, care, and education provided to the patient. Documents orders followed, medical interventions, completed tests/results, and the administration/effectiveness of drugs.
* Discusses the patients comprehensive health plan with other staff to identify the patients/clients needs. Provides education to employees and others.
* Maintains an adequate, current, and secure inventory of health care supplies. Reports discrepancies in the inventory.
* Ensures that medical equipment and designated work areas are kept clean and serviceable. Reports any maintenance problems or repairs made on equipment.
* Communicates with internal and external entities.
Competencies (KSA's)
Competencies:
* Nimble Learning
* Manages Complexity
* Courage
* Action Oriented
* Interpersonal Savvy
Knowledges:
* Nursing Practices & Procedures
* Human Behavior
* Customer and Personal Service
Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Monitoring
* Reading Comprehension
* Active Learning and Listening
* Time Management
Abilities:
* Deductive Reasoning
* Inductive Reasoning
* Written Comprehension
* Speech Clarity
* Problem Sensitivity
Tools & Equipment
* Electronic devices
* Various Medical Equipment and Devices
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
* A valid driver's license
* For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
$38.7k-58.2k yearly 7d ago
Mental Health RN - Full Time
State of Ohio 4.5
Psychiatric nurse job at State of Ohio
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Current Shifts Available
7\:00a-7\:30p (12s) with one 8 hour shift on afternoons (3\:00p-11\:30p) scheduled every other week
7\:00a-3\:30p, 5 shifts per week, every other weekend
7\:00p-7\:30a (12s) with one 8 hour shift on midnights (11\:00p-7\:30a) scheduled every other week
72 hour RN - 7\:00pm - 7\:30a (12s)
Application Procedures
To be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website (careers.ohio.gov). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications, experience, education, and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your application. In addition, “see resume” is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application.
Background Check Notice
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
Rule 5122-7-21, “Background check on applicants,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Behavioral Health.
If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, assessment &/or interview, please contact Andrew Seifert, EEO/ADA Administrator at *************************** or ************.
All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.
Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name-the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.
What you'll do at DBH:
Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals
Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication
Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation
Serve in a fundamental role as a multi-disciplinary team member that creates a safe and positive environment through safety and observation rounds and group facilitation
This is an hourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #13 on the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule. See supplemental information for available shifts. This position is located within our Heartland Behavioral Healthcare campus at 3000 Erie Street S., Massillon, OH 44646.
Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.
Additional Salary / Appointment Information:
Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2
nd
and 3
rd
shift
Additional 10% pay Supplement ($3.50 per hour) for hours worked 2\:30 pm - 7\:00 am
Additional hourly retention supplements available for education and certifications up to 15%
Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Mental Health RN
Psychiatric/DD RN
Who we are:
At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.
DBH Values:
Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
Value Driven
Innovative (Yes Before No)
Strong Sense of Urgency
Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.
The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.
Position Qualifications
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.
All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria\: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record.
Primary Job Skill: Nursing
Technical Skills: Behavioral Health, Mental Health
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Building Trust, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Delegation, Leading Others, Situational Awareness, Teamwork, Emotional Intelligence
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.