About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – PRN | Overnight & Weekend Coverage
Southern Live Oak Wellness | NANA Healthcare Management, LLC
Location: Dunwoody, GA
Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)
Schedule: Overnight Shifts (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) | Weekend-Only Availability Welcome
Pay Rate: $38.00–$48.00 per hour, based on experience
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About Southern Live Oak Wellness
Southern Live Oak Wellness (SLOW), part of NANA Healthcare Management, LLC, is a behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized treatment to individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges.
Our programs provide structured, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment where clients can focus on healing, stability, and long-term recovery.
At Southern Live Oak Wellness, we believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional teams. Our culture is built around collaboration, accessibility, and respect, where leadership is approachable, employees are valued, and every team member plays an important role in the success of our programs.
Position Summary
Southern Live Oak Wellness is seeking compassionate, dependable, and clinically skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our nursing team on a PRN basis at our Dunwoody, GA location.
We are specifically seeking nurses with overnight availability, weekend-only availability, or a combination of both to support our residential behavioral healthcare programs.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced RNs seeking scheduling flexibility while continuing to make a meaningful impact in patient care. Whether you are interested in picking up occasional overnight shifts, working weekends exclusively, or supplementing your current nursing schedule, we welcome your interest.
Working alongside our Medical Director, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary treatment team, PRN Registered Nurses play an essential role in maintaining patient safety, providing clinical support, and ensuring continuity of care.
Available Scheduling Opportunities
We are currently seeking candidates with availability for:
- Overnight PRN: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekend-Only PRN: Saturday and/or Sunday coverage
- Flexible PRN: A combination of overnight and weekend shifts based on staffing needs
Scheduling is based on facility needs and individual availability. PRN hours are not guaranteed.
Candidates with consistent overnight and/or weekend availability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Support
- Provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving residential behavioral health and substance use treatment services.
- Conduct nursing assessments and monitor patients for changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral condition.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and within the RN scope of practice.
- Monitor vital signs, symptoms, medication responses, and overall patient well-being.
- Identify and appropriately respond to medical concerns, psychiatric symptoms, and changes in patient condition.
- Assist with crisis intervention, emergency response, and appropriate escalation of patient care needs.
- Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment expectations, and health-related concerns.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete nursing documentation.
Overnight & Weekend Responsibilities
- Provide consistent clinical oversight and nursing support during assigned overnight and weekend shifts.
- Monitor patient safety, medical stability, and overall well-being throughout the shift.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to urgent clinical situations.
- Communicate changes in patient condition to nursing leadership and medical providers as appropriate.
- Complete thorough shift reports and communicate important updates to incoming nursing staff.
- Collaborate with Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) and other on-site team members to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Follow established facility protocols, medication administration procedures, and emergency response guidelines.
Compliance & Team Collaboration
- Maintain compliance with applicable nursing standards, state regulations, and organizational policies.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures.
- Protect patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Maintain professional communication, accountability, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia or a valid multistate RN license authorizing practice in Georgia.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound clinical judgment.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in challenging or emergency situations.
- Availability to work overnight shifts, weekends, or both.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous nursing experience in behavioral health, psychiatric care, substance use treatment, detoxification, or residential healthcare.
- Experience working overnight shifts or in settings requiring independent clinical decision-making.
- Familiarity with psychiatric medications, withdrawal symptoms, and behavioral health assessments.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
- Previous PRN or per diem nursing experience.
We welcome Registered Nurses from a variety of clinical backgrounds who are interested in transitioning into behavioral healthcare.
What We're Looking For
Our ideal candidate is a nurse who values flexibility while remaining committed to providing dependable, high-quality patient care.
We are especially interested in individuals who are:
- Reliable and consistent with their stated availability.
- Comfortable working overnight and/or weekend shifts.
- Confident in their clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and professional.
- Able to work independently while remaining collaborative with the treatment team.
- Adaptable to changing patient care and staffing needs.
- Passionate about supporting individuals through mental health and substance use recovery.
Why Join Southern Live Oak Wellness?
At Southern Live Oak Wellness, we understand that nurses are essential to creating a safe, supportive, and effective treatment environment.
We offer:
- Competitive hourly compensation of $38.00–$48.00
- Flexible PRN scheduling opportunities
- Overnight and weekend-only shift options
- Supportive and approachable nursing leadership
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment teams
- Opportunities to gain or expand experience in behavioral healthcare
- Potential opportunities for additional shifts based on staffing needs
- Meaningful work supporting individuals on their recovery journey
Join Our Nursing Team
If you're a dependable Registered Nurse looking for flexible PRN opportunities with overnight or weekend availability, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Southern Live Oak Wellness and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Southern Live Oak Wellness is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.