Psychiatric RN
Nashua, NH
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,321/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Behavioral Psych RN - Days
Location: Nashua, New Hampshire Specialty: Nursing Employment Type: Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 7a-7p Hours per Week: 36 Unit: Geropsychiatric Unit
Role Overview
A registered nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care on the Geropsychiatric Unit. Responsibilities include:
- Assessing, monitoring, recording, and reporting symptoms or changes in patient condition
- Maintaining accurate patient reports and medical histories
- Performing mental and physical assessments
- Administering medications and treatments, and following physician orders
- Assisting patients with daily activities and observing their reactions
- Managing therapeutic milieu activities, including daily groups, education, and 1:1 sessions
- Completing and updating individualized treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team
- Conducting therapies according to patient diagnosis and needs
- Collaborating with physicians, team members, and outside health and social agencies
- Providing discharge plans, obtaining accurate admission histories, and completing documentation in a timely manner (admission paperwork, assessments, progress notes, interventions, evaluations, discharge paperwork)
- Ensuring quality of care by meeting therapeutic standards and measuring outcomes against care goals and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Valid State of New Hampshire RN license
- 3 years of psychiatric nursing experience
- Psychiatric experience within the last year
- BLS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
Additional Information
- Up to 16 hours of orientation
- The facility may cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week contract
Employer
PRIDE Health
60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Nashua, NH
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Nashua, NH here's what you should know:- Nashua's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing expenses.
- In the summer, Nashua experiences average highs of around 80-85°F and lows of 60-65°F.
- Winter brings average highs of 30-35°F and lows of 15-20°F, with significant snowfall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Nashua, but they may require some searching.
- Utilizing online platforms and local real estate agencies can help in finding suitable accommodations.
- Nashua is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and commuter rail services connecting to nearby cities like Boston.
- Nashua is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- The city has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to Boston.
- Nashua offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, and it has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities along the Nashua River.
- Sports fans can attend local games or head to Boston for professional sports events.
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