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Estimated Pay info$38 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Columbus, Ohio

About this job

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health 

Shift: Day (7:00am-7:30pm)

Sign on bonus: $10,000 for a two-year commitment. 

Your Experience Matters 

Columbus Springs East is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Columbus Springs East is a premier behavioral health hospital serving the greater Columbus community, providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. Our clinical teams utilize specialized treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and holistic wellness programming designed to support long-term recovery. As an Registered Nurse, you'll work alongside dedicated behavioral health professionals in a collaborative environment where patient-centered care and clinical excellence are at the heart of everything we do. If you're passionate about helping patients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives, Columbus Springs East offers an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your nursing career.

How you'll contribute

You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.  You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

  • Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs 
  • Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
  • Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
  • Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
  • Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
  • Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Why Join Us

 We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we are looking for

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.  Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

  • Associate's degree in nursing required.
  • Current Registered Nurse license as required by state regulations in which the facility operates.
  • 1-year experience in a psychiatric health care facility preferred.
  • CPR certification is required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
  • De-escalation certification required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

 

Connect with a Recruiter

 Not ready to complete an application, or have questions?  Please contact Cyndi by email: Cynthia.Hayes@lifepointhealth.net

More about Columbus Springs 

Columbus Springs East is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital located in Columbus, OH.  We provide high-quality compassionate care for those facing mental health and addiction challenges.  Programs include 24/7 crisis care and assessment, inpatient mental health and addiction treatment, Patrial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for adults age 18+.

EEOC Statement

Columbus Springs East is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.


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Posting ID: 1288622594 Posted: 2026-09-01 Job Title: Registered Nurse