Methuen,
On-site
Contract/PRN
Starts 9/3/2026
Job Description
Psychiatric RN – Methuen Hospital
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric
Location: Methuen, MA
Pay Rate: $52/hour
Schedule: Nights, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Hours: Guaranteed 32 hours per week
Shift Length: 8 hours
Experience Required: 3+ years of psychiatric nursing experience
Contract: 13 weeks
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to join a hospital team in Methuen, Massachusetts. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled psychiatric nurse looking for a consistent overnight schedule and guaranteed weekly hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric nursing care.
- Assess patients and monitor mental and behavioral health status.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
- Monitor patients for changes in condition and behavior.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Support a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Respond appropriately to psychiatric and behavioral emergencies.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts RN license.
- Minimum 3 years of psychiatric nursing experience required.
- BLS certification required.
- Strong assessment, communication, and crisis-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Reliable and professional.
Why Apply?
- $52/hour
- Guaranteed 32 hours per week
- Consistent 11 PM – 7 AM night shifts
- 8-hour shifts
- Hospital psychiatric setting
- Great opportunity for an experienced Psychiatric RN