Registered Nurse - Adult Forensics – UHC Staffing
Registered Nurse - Adult Forensics exact days assigned per schedule. Night Hours per inpatient psychiatric experience must be within the last 3 months (LTC not accepted) Recent adult forensics experience in the last 3 months is required Willingness to float to other units and accept charge nurse shifts Two supervisory references from the last 2 years of employment required Drivers license or candidate address must be included in submission (living within 35 miles may affect onsite rate policies) Education Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required (Active Vermont or Compact license). Degree level not specified in posting.

Knowledge & Skills
• Strong psychiatric assessment and therapeutic milieu skills
• Experience with co-occurring disorders and medically assisted withdrawal
• Medication administration and monitoring in an inpatient psych setting
• Clinical supervision of MHWs and charge nurse duties
• Comfort and experience with adult forensics and intensive behavioral health care
• Familiarity with CPI techniques and safe de-escalation practices
• Ability to adapt, float between units, and manage high-acuity patients

Benefits
• Work with a collaborative multidisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment and leadership
• Opportunity to supervise and mentor Mental Health Workers and grow your leadership skills
• CPI training offered onsite to keep your de-escalation skills sharp
• Unbillable orientation (8 hours) so you get a proper onboarding
• Guaranteed minimum hours (36 or 48 hours as stated) for dependable scheduling
• Licensure assistance guidance and clear requirements for Vermont or Compact license submissions
• Supportive environment focused on co-occurring disorders and evidence-based care
• Experience a specialty role in adult forensics and intensive behavioral health care

Travel Perks: Explore Brattleboro, VT
Brattleboro is a charming Southern Vermont town with a lively downtown full of restaurants, pubs, and breweries within walking distance. Art lovers will enjoy theaters, galleries, and local boutiques. Outdoor options are abundant: the West River and Connecticut River offer swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking, and nearby local and state parks and guided or self-guided biking tours make for great weekend escapes. Keep in mind housing is limited and public transit is sparse, so plan ahead when looking for accommodations.