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RN II-Admissions Office

Job in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, 24402, USA
Listing for: State of Virginia
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 84417 USD Yearly USD 84417.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title:

RN II-Admissions Office

State Role

Title:

RN II/Nurse Prct I/Phy Asst

Hiring Range:
Starting pay $84,417 (Salary increases with experience)

Pay Band: 5

Agency:
Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location:

Western State Hospital

Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Recruitment Type:
General Public - G

Job Duties

Western State Hospital is hiring Registered Nurse II for our Admissions unit for 3rd shift.

The schedule is as:

Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Make a meaningful difference in behavioral health care while growing your professional career. Western State Hospital, a leader in psychiatric treatment and recovery, is seeking experienced Registered Nurses II for 3rd shift positions.

Join a supportive, mission-driven team in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

Who We Are

Western State Hospital, part of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), is a 302-bed Joint Commission/CMS-accredited psychiatric facility nestled in the scenic Shenandoah Valley. Just 30 minutes from vibrant university towns, our hospital serves adults with serious mental health needs and is nationally recognized for our Psychosocial Rehabilitation "Learning" programs.

We are proud to be a leader in behavioral health care innovation and patient-centered outcomes. Our team of compassionate, highly skilled professionals is committed to recovery, self-determination, and wellness for all individuals we serve.

What We Offer

* Flexible Schedules:

o (2) 12-hour shifts and (2) 8-hour shifts per week, or

o (5) 8-hour shifts per week

o Includes every other weekend

* Starting Salary:

o RN II starts at $84,418, with additional compensation based on experience, education, and certifications

o Total compensation value begins at $127,470, including salary, paid time off, and benefits

* Generous Shift Differentials:

o 3rd Shift Weekday: $4.00/hour

o 3rd Shift Weekend/Holidays: $7.00/hour

* Overtime

o Voluntary overtime is available based on the hospital needs, you can pick overtime on your day off or pick extra hours after your shift.

o Every member of staff at WSH is required to work 4hrs of mandatory overtime every week.

Outstanding State Benefits

* Generous Paid Time Off:

o 13 Paid Holidays

o 12 Vacation Days

o 8 Sick Days

o 4 Family/Personal Days annually

* Comprehensive Insurance Options:

o Low-cost, comprehensive Anthem or AETNA health insurance

o Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage

o Group Life and Optional Life Insurance

o Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

* Career Development & Financial Perks:

o Student Loan Repayment Opportunities

o Career Ladders & Continuing Education Support

o Training Opportunities

o Referral Bonuses

o Exclusive State Employee Discounts

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse II, you will:

* Provide advanced, compassionate nursing care to individuals with psychiatric and co-occurring disorders

* Follow hospital protocols and professional standards in a highly structured and supportive setting

* Participate actively in interdisciplinary treatment planning

* Implement safe practices for seclusion/restraint use, understanding the physical and emotional needs of each patient

* Promote recovery-focused outcomes and a positive therapeutic environment

Your Impact Starts Here

DBHDS and Western State Hospital are committed to building a life of possibilities for all Virginians. If you are an experienced RN ready to bring your skills and passion to a forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of behavioral health.

Contact our recruitment team for more information about this opportunity.

Minimum Qualifications

* to delegate and supervise nursing staff. Effective communication (written, verbal and sign).

* Ability to participate in interdisciplinary Ability team. Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

* Ability to work overtime due to staffing emergencies in a 24-hour 7 day per week psychiatric hospital which at times may mean working a 16-hour shift if and when necessary.

* Complete all annual competency training to include TOVA III with physical restraints.

* Complete and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare…
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