Inpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Goodwin Recruiting
Chestnut Hill, MA

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to join our inpatient behavioral health team. This role provides direct care to adults and adolescents with psychiatric and substance use disorders, with a focus on trauma-informed, recovery-oriented treatment. We’re hiring full-time team members for Day/Evening and Evening/Overnight rotations with every-other-weekend scheduling. These roles offer reliable hours, a predictable rotating schedule, and the chance to support clients when your work can make the biggest impact. You’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven team with strong training, supportive leadership, and growth opportunities. Shift differentials and consistent schedules make these positions ideal for candidates who want stability and meaningful work.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized nursing care
• Administer medications safely and document per policy
• Lead patient groups and provide trauma-informed interventions
• Monitor patient progress and respond to crises with calm, professional care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality treatment
• Maintain patient safety and professional standards of confidentiality
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned, providing leadership and oversight to staff

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Massachusetts (BSN preferred)
• CPR certification required
• Experience in inpatient psychiatry with adults or adolescents (substance use experience strongly preferred)
• Strong knowledge of psychotropic medications and psychiatric nursing care
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and crisis management skills

Why Join Us

• Competitive compensation & comprehensive benefits package
• Work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment
• Gain experience with a diverse range of behavioral health conditions
• Opportunities for professional growth and development