Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Worcester, MA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Worcester, MA
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 7 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a qualified Psych RN in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01612!

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Position Title: Nursing Director, Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Services

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Acute Care Hospital

Leadership Level: Mid-Senior Management

Sign-On Bonus: Available

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Nursing Director for Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Services to provide leadership and operational oversight for multiple patient care areas within an acute care hospital setting.

This leadership role partners closely with executive nursing leadership and is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of nursing services. The Nursing Director ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care while maintaining clinical excellence, staff development, and effective resource management.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned patient care units.
• Support strategic nursing initiatives and organizational goals.
• Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Promote nursing excellence, clinical competency, and staff development.
• Assist with planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating nursing practice across multiple units.
• Manage staffing resources and support operational efficiency.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as a role model and advocate for the nursing profession.
• Support regulatory compliance, accreditation standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain 24/7 accountability for assigned areas.

Requirements Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program plus:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or a healthcare-related field.
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or a healthcare-related field required.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of psychiatric nursing leadership experience required.
• Demonstrated hospital operations and leadership experience.
• Experience managing clinical teams and patient care services.

Licensure & Certifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must be licensed, certified, or registered as required by applicable regulations.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex healthcare environment.
• Commitment to quality patient care and clinical excellence.
• Ability to mentor, develop, and engage nursing staff.

Additional Information

• Sign-on bonus available.
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
• Background check and pre-employment health screening required.
• Drug screening required as part of the onboarding process.
• No travel required.

About Ambition 24Hours

Earn more. Explore more. Live more.

Ambition24hours brings nearly three decades of global healthcare staffing expertise to the U.S. travel nursing market. Founded in 1996 as part of the A24 Group, we've operated as a true 24/7 agency since day one - not just a tagline, but how we work.

We connect travel nurses nationwide with assignments that match their clinical expertise and career goals. From ICU and OR specialists to Med/Surg and ER nurses, our proprietary technology and dedicated recruiters streamline every step from credentialing to placement.

Why Travel Nurses Choose Ambition24hours

• Genuine 24/7 Support: Our team responds around the clock - reach us anytime, day or
night, for immediate assistance.

• Competitive Pay Packages: Attractive rates with comprehensive benefits and transparent
communication about compensation.

• Fast-Track Credentialing: Credentialing is streamlined using the latest tech.

• Dedicated Recruiter: Your dedicated recruiter stays with you throughout every
assignment, ensuring stability and continuity.

• Nationwide Opportunities: Access assignments from metropolitan to rural facilities
across all 50 states.

• Flexible Assignment Lengths: Short-term coverage or extended contracts - we match
what works for your lifestyle.

Whether you're taking your first travel assignment or seeking your next adventure,

Ambition24hours delivers the personalized support, transparency, and professional partnership you deserve.

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