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Dominion Hospital Virginia statewide Posted 5/18/2026

Adult Trauma Mental Health Nurse

Therapy job in Falls Church, VA

25–$45/hrest.
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Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Hospital

Shift

Days / Nights

License

Therapy license

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Job Description

Dominion Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking an Adult Trauma Mental Health Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in our specialized behavioral health setting.

In this role, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult patients experiencing trauma-related mental health conditions.

You will collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams, support crisis intervention, administer medications, and educate patients and families.

We offer a supportive culture, evidence-based practice, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to advance your career in mental health nursing.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Falls Church, VA

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active state license in good standing (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

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