RN - Psych

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking dedicated health care professionals who inspire and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will have the opportunity to be a founding member of a new Behavioral Health center that opens in Western Massachusetts. This is a unique chance to be part of a team dedicated to delivering quality care in psychiatric, emotional, and substance use treatments.

Shift Information

• Evening shift from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
• Full-time schedule (40 hours per week), including every other weekend and holiday

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) will:

• Provide direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment grounded in core principles.
• Collaborate as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Contribute to individual treatment plans by developing, implementing, and documenting goals and interventions based on patient strengths and psychiatric issues.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Massachusetts is required; BSN is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of experience in adult, adolescent, and geriatric inpatient psychiatric care is required.
• Previous experience in psychiatric and substance use inpatient settings is preferred.
• CPR certification is required.
• Experience in restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention is preferred.

Skills

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate critical thinking skills to make informed decisions and solve problems.
• Possess an advanced level of knowledge in Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse treatment modalities.
• Apply nursing processes from a Trauma-Informed Recovery model of care.
• Develop therapeutic relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Exhibit effective oral and written communication skills.
• Have sufficient typing and computer skills to proficiently use Electronic Medical Records.
• Demonstrate crisis management, time management, coaching, and team-building capabilities.
• Show flexibility, creativity, and the ability to manage stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.

If you are driven to support patients in a collaborative and empowering environment, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to make a meaningful difference. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.