Travel Nurse Manager RN - Psychiatric
Bronx, NY
MedCadre
3x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,018/weekOverview
- Start Date09/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$408/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,610/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retention bonus
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay
- Weekly pay
Qualifications
Description
Job Title: Nurse Manager – Psychiatric Unit
Location: Bronx, NY 10456
Start Date: 09/16/2026
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Evenings | 3 x 8.5-Hour Shifts (1-Hour Lunch)
Hours: 24 Hours/Week
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead an Acute Psychiatric Unit, overseeing clinical operations, staff performance, and patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong psychiatric nursing experience, leadership skills, and a medical-surgical background to support a safe and therapeutic environment.
Main Requirements
- Active RN New York state License
- Minimum 1 year of Psychiatric Nursing experience
- Psychiatry with Medical-Surgical experience required
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- PALS (AHA)
- CPI/De-escalation Training (Required or willing to obtain)
- Leadership or Nurse Manager experience preferred
Roles & Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations of the psychiatric unit and supervise nursing staff.
- Coordinate patient care, staffing, and workflow.
- Provide clinical oversight for patients with acute psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
- Respond to behavioral crises using de-escalation and restraint protocols.
- Ensure compliance with behavioral health, infection control, suicide prevention, and regulatory standards.
- Administer and oversee psychiatric medications, including IM and oral psychotropic medications.
Employer
MedCadre
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
About Bronx, NY
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.
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