Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric Nurse | Mental Health Nurse | Behavioral Health Job at Emerson Hospital, Concord, MA

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  • Emerson Hospital
  • Concord, MA

Job Description

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

Job Ref: 34044
Category: Nursing
Location:

133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742

Department: North 5 (Psych)
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Variable Shifts
Hours: varies
Pay Range: $35.01 - $68.65 per hour

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 3 months 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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work

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