Behavioral Health RN - Adult Forensics
Brattleboro, VT
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,175/weekOverview
- Start Date03/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
Brattleboro, VT
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, with a guaranteed 36 or 48 hours per week. Block scheduling not approved.
Job Description
This position is in an Adult Forensics/Intensive Unit requiring a highly experienced Registered Nurse. The role involves working directly with a multidisciplinary team to identify individual and group needs and interventions, utilizing the nursing process to provide complex nursing care. The position includes the clinical supervision of Mental Health Workers (MHWs) to ensure safe and therapeutic delivery of patient care in a secure environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to adult psychiatric patients in a secure unit.
- Perform clinical assessments and develop care plans based on individual patient needs.
- Ensure the safe and therapeutic delivery of care by supervising MHWs.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to address co-occurring disorders.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Must have recent experience in adult forensics within the last 3 months.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, with psychiatric inpatient experience in the last 3 months.
- Experience in intensive/forensic psych/behavioral health with listed age groups on resume.
- Must have an active Vermont or Compact RN license.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
- Ability to float to other units and take charge shifts as needed.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Brattleboro, VT
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Brattleboro, VT here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages are generally in line with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80°F and lows of 55°F.
- Average winter highs of 30°F and lows of 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to the town's size.
- Car friendliness is high, as the town is not very large.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The town has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Brattleboro has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and scenic location.
- Plenty of independent merchants, live music venues, local theater, and the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center.
- Outdoor activities include swimming, canoeing, paddleboarding, fishing, ice skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.
- Don't miss the Brattleboro Farmers' Market and signature annual events like the Winter Carnival and the Strolling of the Heifers.
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