Psychiatric RN
Concord, NH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,098/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Concord, NH. Join an on-site behavioral health team and make a meaningful impact caring for patients in an acute psychiatric setting. This opportunity offers consistent 12-hour night shifts and 36 guaranteed hours per week. Concord, the state capital nestled in the scenic Merrimack Valley, provides a welcoming community with convenient access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and New England destinations.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psychiatric RN)
- Healthcare Setting: Acute Behavioral Health Unit
- Location: Concord, New Hampshire
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- End Date: January 30, 2027
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,870–$1,970
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Psychiatric RN Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of acute care nursing or psychiatric hospital nursing experience
- At least 1 year of behavioral health nursing experience
- Active New Hampshire or Compact Registered Nurse license at the time of submission
- Current BLS certification
- Current CPI or MOAB certification
- Comfort working in a behavioral health environment and supporting patients in an emergency department setting
- Willingness to learn emergency department crisis stabilization workflows when prior experience is not available
- Current resume documenting relevant specialty experience and travel nursing experience
- Cerner experience is preferred but not required
Psychiatric Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving behavioral health services
- Complete assessments, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and document care accurately
- Support admissions and referrals from local emergency departments by reviewing clinical information and presenting pertinent findings to the medical team
- Work collaboratively with another registered nurse in the emergency department pod and develop the skills needed to manage the setting independently
- Apply de-escalation, crisis intervention, and patient safety techniques in accordance with unit standards
- Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary team to support individualized treatment plans and safe transitions of care
Apply now for this travel Psychiatric RN opportunity and join a dedicated behavioral health nursing team in Concord, New Hampshire.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Concord, NH
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Concord, NH here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 10-15°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online listings.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Concord has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Concord offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby lakes and parks.
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