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Graduate Nurse – Behavioral Health Inpatient – Days OR Evenings

  • Company: Wellspan Health
  • Location: Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed

Wellspan Health at a glance

wellspan.org
  • Founded 1880

SEC filings mentioning "Wellspan Health": 25search EDGAR

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $4.0M from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Sep 30, 2022) — via USAspending.gov

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Recipient of NIH research funding: 1 grant, most recently in 2008 from the NCHM — via NIH RePORTER

Clinical trial sponsor: 29 trials registered, 6 currently active/recruiting — via ClinicalTrials.gov

OSHA safety record: 3 confirmed violations across 3 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search

WellSpan Health is an integrated health system serving South-Central Pennsylvania and parts of northern Maryland. Headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, it employs about 23,000 people and operates nine hospitals, including WellSpan Philhaven. The organization traces its roots to 1880 and runs sites such as York, Gettysburg, Ephrata, Good Samaritan, Chambersburg, Waynesboro, and Evangelical Community Hospital. More at wellspan.org.

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Graduate Nurse - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Days OR Evenings
Wellspan Health
Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, PA

About the Role

This position offers a full-time opportunity as a Graduate Nurse in Behavioral Health Inpatient at Wellspan Health. The role involves working flexible 8 and 12-hour shifts, with options for Days (7 am to 3:30 pm or 3 pm to 3 pm) or Evenings (3 pm to 11:30 pm or 3 pm to 3 am). Every other weekend rotating holidays are required. The position is based in Lebanon County and offers a full-time schedule of 80 hours biweekly.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality patient care in a behavioral health setting
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
  • Assess and document patient conditions, treatments, and progress
  • Support the mental health needs of patients through therapeutic interventions
  • Participate in shift rotations for both day and evening shifts
  • Work every other weekend with rotating holidays

What We're Looking For

  • A recent graduate nurse with a valid nursing license
  • Experience or willingness to work in behavioral health preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care to patients
  • Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation systems
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development

About the Company

Wellspan Health is a leading healthcare provider with a strong presence in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania. The organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through a collaborative approach involving nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

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Working in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason-Dixon Line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Pennsylvania: 2.4% below the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Pennsylvania: $7.25/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Pennsylvania: $62,697via FRED

Home prices in Pennsylvania (year over year): +5.3%via FRED

Median household income in Lebanon County: $76,350via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Lebanon County: 22 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Lebanon County: Drove Alone (74%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Lebanon County: 88%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Typical climate: average high 61°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 22°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Least walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,112/mo · $1,411/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

    Source: Wikipedia (state)

    Build the skills for this role

    • Psychiatric nursing fundamentals: risk assessment, milieu management, de-escalation
    • Medication safety and supervised administration
    • Therapeutic communication and trauma-informed care
    • EHR charting and interdisciplinary handoffs
    • Licensure progression and unit competencies as required by WellSpan

    • Why inpatient behavioral health and why WellSpan
    • Examples of calm communication under stress
    • How you prioritize safety and patient dignity
    • Day vs evening shift readiness and teamwork with techs/providers
    • Questions on graduate-nurse orientation and Philhaven/Mount Gretna unit culture

    Best fit if you want hands-on inpatient psych nursing early in your career, can work days or evenings, and prefer a large Pennsylvania health system over a standalone clinic. Less ideal if you need fully remote work or outpatient-only settings.

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    Listing facts

    • Role Graduate Nurse – Behavioral Health Inpatient – Days OR Evenings
    • Employer Wellspan Health
    • Location Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted July 31, 2026
    • Apply by August 31, 2026
    • Country United States
    • Overview Full job description on this page (300 words)

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