Psych Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, NH

Rochester, NH
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-Psych Contract 4 days ago Apply

Step into a pivotal leadership opportunity as an Off-Shift House Nurse Supervisor, supporting psychiatric and behavioral health teams during overnight hours. This contract role offers immediate start and provides the chance to make a significant impact on patient care and staff coordination within a dynamic environment.

Schedule:

  • 10:45pm – 7:15am shift
  • 5 eight-hour shifts per week (40 hours)
  • Every other weekend required: Friday and Saturday, 11:00pm – 7:00am
  • Qualifications:

  • Current RN licensure
  • Previous experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing strongly preferred
  • Supervisory, charge nurse, or resource nurse experience highly desirable
  • Ability to make quick, sound clinical decisions and provide guidance across units
  • Excellent communication, organization, and crisis management skills
  • Commitment to fostering a safe, supportive patient environment
  • Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the clinical supervisor during off-shift hours, acting as the primary resource for nursing staff
  • Oversee psychiatric patient care delivery and ensure compliance with established standards and policies
  • Facilitate admissions, discharges, and transfers in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Provide leadership in emergency situations, including managing code responses and coordinating resources
  • Offer mentorship and support to staff, addressing concerns and promoting best practices in mental health care
  • Complete shift reports, ensure adequate staffing, and escalate issues as needed
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled psychiatric RN to step into a leadership role and shape the overnight experience for both patients and staff. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in leading by example, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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