Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Human Edge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Manchester, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  Psychiatric
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/09/2026
• Duration:
  12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health
Location: Manchester, CT

Assignment Start: 03/09/2026
Duration: 12 Weeks
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week
Shift: Midshift
Shift Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Schedule: 5x8s
On-Call: None
Local Candidates: Not accepted

Position Overview:

Seeking an experienced Psychiatric RN for an acute inpatient behavioral health unit. This role requires strong clinical judgment, crisis intervention skills, and the ability to provide safe, therapeutic care in a structured psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to acute psychiatric patients

• Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor changes in condition

• Administer medications and monitor for therapeutic response and side effects

• Implement and support individualized treatment plans

• Utilize de-escalation techniques and maintain patient/staff safety

• Document care accurately and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Requirements:

• Active CT RN License

• Minimum 3 years of acute inpatient behavioral health experience

• BLS certification required

• Strong crisis management and communication skills

Contact:
Human Edge Health

Human Edge Travel Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Psych RN

Human Edge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!