RN / Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Civil Commitment Unit
University of Washington • Seattle, WA • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
**Job Description**
**UW Medical Center-Northwest - Long Term Civil Commitment Unit** is hiring **Part Time and Per Diem Psychiatric Registered Nurses** .
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ **_Multiple positions available_** _._
+ We are currently hiring RNs can work **2x12s on the variable shift** (a mix of day shifts and night shifts), or **per diem on days** (7:00am-7:30pm)
+ All RNs must be available to work rotating weekend shifts
**DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION**
+ The **Long Term Civil Commitment Unit** supports involuntary psychiatric admits who require extended periods of care, including those requiring multi-month hospital stays (90 to 180 days)
+ Our services include highly structured psychiatric care, services for patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, and programs that promote independent functioning and transition to the community
+ Our unit has a residential feel, with ample natural light and outdoor patient areas t...
**UW Medical Center-Northwest - Long Term Civil Commitment Unit** is hiring **Part Time and Per Diem Psychiatric Registered Nurses** .
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ **_Multiple positions available_** _._
+ We are currently hiring RNs can work **2x12s on the variable shift** (a mix of day shifts and night shifts), or **per diem on days** (7:00am-7:30pm)
+ All RNs must be available to work rotating weekend shifts
**DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION**
+ The **Long Term Civil Commitment Unit** supports involuntary psychiatric admits who require extended periods of care, including those requiring multi-month hospital stays (90 to 180 days)
+ Our services include highly structured psychiatric care, services for patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, and programs that promote independent functioning and transition to the community
+ Our unit has a residential feel, with ample natural light and outdoor patient areas t...