Per Diem Nurse Talent Pool

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Ember HealthIncrease your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.Ember Health is a growing organization on a mission to expand access to effective, evidence-based, compassionate care for people living with depression. We deliver IV ketamine treatment in safe, medically supervised clinics with a carefully curated therapeutic experience. With 85% of patients reporting symptom relief, we are proud to lead the field and set the gold standard for this treatment.We are intentional about building a team of highly skilled, mission-driven professionals who share our values of integrity, compassion, and excellence. Each member plays a key role in shaping the future of mental health care.We are not actively hiring at this time, though expect to be in the first half of 2026. We look forward to reviewing applications then and will be in touch. To learn more about ketamine for depression, you may visit our frequently asked questions and reference external resources we've organized on the topic.About the OpportunityAs Ember expands, we are seeking per-diem nurses for daytime shifts (approximately 8am-6pm) and evening shifts (approximately 4-9pm). This role offers a guaranteed minimum of 1-2 shifts per week, with opportunities to work more as your schedule allows. Per-diem nurses are a vital part of our supportive, mission-driven culture, partnering with excellent clinicians and administrators as part of Ember's expanded team. Compensation starts at $60/hour, with potential to increase over time.Note: If you cannot commit to regular weekly shifts, you can still apply and may still be considered for our general per-diem pool, providing flexible coverage opportunities. CredentialsCandidates must hold a current New York State license in one of the following:Registered Nurse (RN)Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)Nurse Practitioner (NP)ResponsibilitiesFacilitate IV ketamine infusions in accordance with Ember protocolsMonitor patients during infusion and manage/escalate complicationsCreate a calm, safe, and professional environmentEngage in therapeutic communications with patients before and after infusionsMaintain accurate electronic medical recordsKeep a safe, organized, and clean work areaCollaborate professionally with the Ember Health teamAttributesWarm, compassionate, and empathetic, building trusting relationships easilyMission-driven, representing Ember with integrity and enthusiasmSkilled communicator, listening attentively and speaking effectivelyDetail-oriented, organized, and committed to high-quality clinical workPassionate about learning and professional growth, resilient in the face of challengesExperienceSkilled in IV placement and cardio-respiratory xijylhu monitoringComfortable with procedural sedation monitoringExperience in therapeutic patient communicationMental health experience or knowledge of depression is a plusWhy This Role is Compelling As a member of our per-diem team, you will:Deliver high-quality, gold-standard care in a supportive, mission-driven environmentWork alongside high-caliber clinicians and administrators as a key member of Ember's extended teamWork one to one with patients in a highly curated, therapeutic settingSchedule shifts with Ember while maintaining flexibility for other personal or professional pursuitsBe among the first considered for full-time or expanded opportunitiesContribute to a leading mental health treatment programEven if you cannot commit to regular weekly shifts, you are encouraged to apply for our general per-diem pool to contribute on a flexible basis.

Created: 2026-01-20