RN: Psych
- Salem, MA, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Join a pediatric psychiatric inpatient program as a travel Registered Nurse caring for children and adolescents who need structured, 24-hour behavioral health support. This assignment follows a Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night schedule, with every-other-weekend coverage. You will provide trauma-informed, patient-centered care, use verbal de-escalation techniques, document in EPIC, and float to other behavioral health areas as needed. A calm, supportive approach is essential - especially when the night shift brings extra energy from young patients.
Weather:
Expect crisp air, cool temperatures, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days around Salem. Comfortable layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area, with occasional rain possible.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local history: Explore Salem’s historic streets, architecture, and waterfront.
- Arts and culture: Visit local museums, galleries, and cultural attractions.
- Coastal outing: Enjoy a relaxing day along the North Shore coastline.
- Day trip to Boston: Spend a day exploring the city’s museums, neighborhoods, and dining.
- Day trip to Cape Ann: Visit the coastal communities, scenic overlooks, and harbor areas north of Salem.
Job Specifics:
Location: Salem, Massachusetts Shift: 12-hour nights, Friday through Sunday, every other weekend Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
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Skills
- RN
- EPIC