Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Nashua, NH
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,290/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
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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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