Travel Adult Inpatient Psychiatric RN - $2,091 per week

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Psychiatric
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 04 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel
• Adult Psych RN Days / Eves / Nights Rotate & EOW 40hrs.

1. Unit Name : Epstein 4 Adult Psych.

2. Brief Unit Description : 30-bed Adult Unit, ages 18-65 years. We treat patients with diverse types of mental health issues (anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and dual diagnosis patients : detox here on the unit while treating mental health issues), and some medically acute patients (IVs, CPAPs, Wound Care, diabetic care).

3. Years of Experience Required : 2 years minimum of inpatient adult psych experience.

4. Skill Sets Required : Proficient in using automatic medication dispensing system (Omni Cell); proficient in electronic health records documentation, preferably EPIC; proficient in the use of psychotropic medications and side effects; Able to assume the role of charge nurse; Able to complete admissions and discharges; Competent in the use of IV pumps; Competent in care of a diabetic patient.

5. Clinician to Patient Ratio : 1 RN to 7 or 8 patients.

6. Patient Population : Adult 18 to 65 years of age.

7. Bed Count : 30.

8. EMR (Charting System) : EPIC.

9. Floating Required : Yes.

10. Rotating Shifts Required : Yes for Day Rotate, (7a-7p, 11a-11p, 7p-7a). No more than 2-3 shifts per time block and typically not for more than 1 or 2 time blocks (4 week blocks). Nights position does not rotate.

11. Certifications Required : Active Massachusetts RN License. AHA BLS, Certification in De-escalation.

12. Additional Information : AVADE training offered on-site as well as lead EKG training. Knowledge of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health rules and regulations. Rights of inpatient requirements related to restraint and seclusion, legal statuses. Knowledge of laws pertaining to guardianship, healthcare proxy (invoked vs confirmed) and court ordered Medication.

Pride Health Job ID #17539835. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN : Home Health,19 : 00 : 00-07 : 30 : 00

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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