Austin - Registered Nurse - Behavioral Psychiatric (RN)

NurseDash is the nurse-preferred on-demand platform designed to give healthcare professionals true flexibility and control. We connect Registered Nurses (RNs) with leading behavioral health and psychiatric healthcare facilities — allowing you to choose when and where you work, with no minimum shift requirements.

We’re currently seeking Behavioral/Psychiatric RNs in the Austin area who are passionate about mental health care and patient advocacy.

If you’re seeking flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the freedom to get paid when you need it, NurseDash is the right fit for you.

Why You’ll Love Working with NurseDash 

• Same-day pay through DailyPay or direct deposit 
• Competitive hourly rates plus 1.5x pay for holidays 
• 100% flexible scheduling – pick shifts that fit your life, no minimums 
• Unlimited referral bonuses for qualified referrals 
• Performance incentives that reward reliability 
• Exclusive rewards program – earn points and redeem for nurse gear, gift cards & more 
• Shift access you can’t get elsewhere – exclusive to NurseDash 
• Discounted health insurance options tailored for healthcare professionals 
• 24/7 human support team to assist you anytime 
• Career growth opportunities with discounted, self-paced education

Behavioral / Psychiatric RN Responsibilities 

• Conduct psychiatric and behavioral health assessments 
• Administer medications and monitor patient response
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation when needed 
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and care teams
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to treatment plans 
• Document care accurately and timely

Qualifications 

• Active Texas RN license
• Minimum of 18 months of experience in behavioral health, psychiatric, or related care setting 
• Current ACLS/BLS certification
• Calm, compassionate, and confident in high-acuity environments