Ottumwa, Iowa
Start: 06/22/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,770 /wk est
1495170
Ottumwa, Iowa
Start: 06/22/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,770/wk est
1495170
Job Description:
Join Ottumwa Regional Health Center as a Behavioral Health RN and bring your expertise to a lively adult psychiatric unit. This contract offers an engaging 12-hour day shift where you'll provide care for patients with anxiety, depression, manic disorders, borderline personality, and suicidal ideation. You'll work closely with a team to support patients aged 18-65, helping them on their journey toward stability. This assignment is ideal for a seasoned professional with 2+ years of behavioral health experience, especially if you've navigated a psychiatric inpatient setting before. Expect to be part of a collaborative environment that values your skills, and enjoy the challenge of providing truly impactful care in a fast-paced yet supportive setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. You'll find a pleasant balance of sunshine and cool breezes, perfect for exploring the local area after your shift or on days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Sites: Explore Ottumwa's historic downtown with its charming architecture and local museums.
- Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking or picnicking at Wapello County Park, just a short drive away.
- Day Trip to Des Moines: Visit the State Capitol, enjoy local eateries, or stroll through the downtown entertainment districts.
- Cultural Experiences: Attend concerts or theater performances at local arts venues.
- Nearby Wineries: Take a short trip to regional wineries for tastings and tours—great for a relaxing afternoon.
Job Specifics:
Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour days, 7 am - 7 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed, with potential for 48 hours
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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