Row concave Shape Decorative svg added to top

Job Details

Job ID: 589727

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Derry, NH

Category: Registered Nurse

Weekly Hours: 36

Specialty: Psychiatric

Posted: 9/26/2026

Salary: $2031.84/week

Temporary

Job Alerts

Stay up to date with the
latest jobs by signing up for
job alerts!

Job Description

Job Summary:
Providing specialized behavioral health nursing care, this travel RN position focuses on supporting patients in a hospital-based psychiatric unit. The role involves delivering therapeutic interventions and ensuring patient safety during overnight shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer behavioral health treatments and therapies to patients.
  • Monitor patient conditions using vitals machines and perform EKG assessments as needed.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system.
  • Enforce unit policies, including locked unit protocols for voluntary and involuntary patients.
  • Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as necessary to ensure patient and staff safety.

Qualifications:

  • Valid RN or LPN license, with active Compact license required at submission.
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting.
  • Prior experience in mental health or behavioral health preferred.
  • Current BLS and CPI certifications.
  • Strong organizational skills, with good time management and outgoing personality.
  • Ability to work overnight shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) and every other weekend.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized behavioral health unit with a dynamic team.
  • Enhance skills in psychiatric nursing through varied clinical procedures and therapies.
  • Gain valuable travel experience in a supportive, fast-paced hospital environment.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Psychiatric. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Psychiatric career!

Apply For This Position

Apply for this position via

Job Alerts

Stay up to date with the
latest jobs by signing up for
job alerts!

Related Jobs

Sorry, we couldn't find any posts. Please try a different search.