Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Morris Plains, NJ
GLC On-The-Go
5x8 hrs
$2,400/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced RN specializing in Behavioral Health for a Night shift contract position in Morris Plains, New Jersey. This opportunity is ideal for RNs interested in traveling assignments, offering a chance to work in a mental health unit providing vital patient care during overnight hours. The role promotes professional growth within a supportive team environment, emphasizing mental health wellness and patient recovery. Join us to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Job Details:
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Pay Rate: $85.00 per hour
- Weekly Gross Pay Range: $2,200 - $2,400
- Weekly Housing Stipend: $1,001
- Guarantee Hours: 40 hours/week
- Shift: 8-hour Night shifts
- Location: Morris Plains, New Jersey
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality mental health nursing care to patients in a psychiatric unit during night shifts.
- Monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and implement treatment plans as prescribed.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and update patient care strategies.
- Ensure safety, confidentiality, and comfort of patients while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Document patient interactions and treatment progress accurately and thoroughly.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in Behavioral Health nursing.
- Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey.
- Strong understanding of psychiatric patient care and mental health protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently during night shifts and handle complex patient needs.
Benefits & Opportunities:
- Competitive hourly pay with guaranteed hours.
- Travel assignment with housing stipend to support your stay.
- Opportunity to gain specialized experience in behavioral health nursing.
- Enhance your professional profile while working with diverse patient populations.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
Ready to move forward, submit your application.
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
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Morris Plains, NJ
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