Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric Nurse | Mental Health Nurse | Behavioral Health

Schedule: Full Time

Pay Range: $37.88 - $75.78 / Hourly

Shift: Day shift

Hours: 7am-3:30pm

About This Role

$10,000 sign on bonus

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who is passionate about mental health and making a meaningful difference in patients' lives? Join the Behavioral Health team at Emerson Health and become part of a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to providing exceptional psychiatric care.

We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. In this role, you will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patients receive safe, therapeutic, and evidence-based care.

What You'll Do

Provide comprehensive nursing care to behavioral health patients using the nursing process
Assess patient needs, develop care plans, and monitor progress throughout treatment
Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and multidisciplinary care teams
Support patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate care
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients experiencing mental health crises
Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records in the electronic health system
Follow regulatory, hospital, and professional nursing standards to ensure high-quality care
Promote patient dignity, privacy, and recovery-focused treatment

Why Join Emerson Health

Collaborative behavioral health team environment
Opportunities to grow your psychiatric nursing skills
Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary care teams
The chance to truly impact patients and families during vulnerable moments

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program required.

Experience

Behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, or mental health experience preferred, but motivated RNs interested in mental health nursing are encouraged to apply.

Licensure and Certification

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts required.

BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.

CPI certification required within 30 days of hire.

Skills and Competencies

Strong nursing assessment and clinical judgment skills
Excellent communication and patient interaction abilities
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced behavioral health setting
Strong organization and documentation skills
Computer proficiency and electronic medical record experience
Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Join a team where your compassion, expertise, and dedication to mental health care can make a lasting impact.

To apply, please visit: https://emersonhealth.org/jobs/behavioral-health-registered-nurse-rn-psychiatric-nurse-mental-health-nurse-behavioral-health-35292/

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