RN Registered Nurse - 401 Division Street Behavior Health

Penn State Health - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute\n\nLocation : US : PA : Harrisburg\n\nWork Type : Full Time\n\nFTE : 1.00\n\nShift : Day\n\nHours : 7 : 30a - 4 : 00p\n\nRecruiter Contact : Savannah Paxton at spaxton@pennstatehealth.psu.edu\n

• Please note : In fall 2026, the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute is relocating inpatient services in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill. Our team is working closely with the Holy Spirit Medical Center Behavioral Health team and the Penn State Health Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health to ensure a smooth and coordinated transition .\n\nSUMMARY OF POSITION : \n\nThe Outpatient RN provides direct patient care, administers medications, educates, collaborates, and counsels patients and families. The Outpatient Registered Nurse assesses physical, psychosocial, and learning needs of patients and families. The nurse will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records and record patient' medical information and vital signs. The RN will consult and coordinator with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.\n\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) : \n
• Associate's degree in Nursing\n
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.\n
• Basic Life Support (BLS)\n
• PA Act 31 Child Abuse Training Certificate.\n\nWHY PENN STATE HEALTH?\n\nPenn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.\n\nPenn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below : \n
• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).\n
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.\n
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.\n
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.\n
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.\n\nWHY PENN STATE HEALTH PPI?\n\nPennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (PPI) is central Pennsylvania's leader in healing people with psychiatric and substance use disorders to achieve and maintain stability in their daily lives. A comprehensive team of specialists who provide sensitive, compassionate care for children, adolescents, and adults through personalized treatment plans that meet unique patient needs. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, PPI has a modern 89-bed, inpatient facility at its Polyclinic campus at 2501 North Third Street. As well as two convenient locations offering outpatient services, the Division Street Clinic, and the Third Street Clinic.\n\nWe are a Trauma Informed Care (TIC) organization guided by SAMHSA's "Four R's" : Realization about trauma, Recognizing the signs of trauma, Responding to trauma, and Resisting re-traumatization. Our therapeutic work is guided by the SAMHSA's core principles of Trauma Informed Care. We invite all individuals committed to providing quality care to be a part of our PPI team.\n\nYOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.\n\nThis job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.\n\nPenn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.