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Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Manchester, New Hampshire

sc works tridentManchester, NH

13 days ago

Occupations

Advanced Practice Psychiatric NursesRegistered NursesClinical Nurse Specialists

Industries

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse HospitalsOutpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersResidential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
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Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Manchester, New Hampshire Location Manchester, NH Discipline RN-Psych Date Posted October 19, 2026
Job Description: Take a leadership role in psychiatric nursing as an Off-Shift House Nurse Supervisor, providing essential support for behavioral health units during overnight hours. This contract opportunity offers a consistent schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
Schedule: 10:45pm 7:15amFive 8-hour shifts per week, totaling 40 hours
Every other weekend required: Friday 11pm-7am and Saturday 11pm-7amQualifications: Active and unrestricted RN license At least 2 years of nursing experience; psychiatric nursing preferred Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise nursing staff Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills Prior experience with behavioral health populations highly desirable Current BLS certification
Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the direct supervisor for all nursing staff during overnight shifts, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to protocols
  • Act as the primary resource for staff, patients, and families for clinical decisions or escalations
  • Support crisis intervention efforts and coordinate care for patients with acute psychiatric needs
  • Facilitate admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed during off-shift hours
  • Maintain a safe environment by monitoring staffing levels and responding to urgent issues in real time
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide guidance in high-pressure situations
Professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and excel at critical thinking will find this position both rewarding and impactful. This opportunity provides a chance to advance your leadership skills while serving a vital role in patient safety and care continuity. Ready to take the next step in your psychiatric nursing career? Apply today and have a positive influence on patient lives during crucial overnight hours. Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Manchester, NH

Occupation

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

Industry

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals

Posted

13 days ago

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