Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Sharon, CTContract$2,527/wkPosted 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse provides care to individuals, families, and communities in a variety of settings. The role involves promoting well-being through prevention and education, as well as assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health and substance use disorders. The nurse makes clinical judgments and coordinates patient care using critical thinking and performance abilities.
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Full job description
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Travel
Pay: $2527 / Week
Hours: 36.00
Location: Sharon, CT
The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse, works in a variety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities when applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing
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One year of psych experience preferred
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PMH-BC certification preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Nursing
Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Psychiatric
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0775
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $2527 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-10-26
How this job compares
Set against the 624 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$2,527/wk
- US median$117–135K/yr113 salary ranges
- US median$39–54/hr249 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 20 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Connecticut and 624 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Connecticut
- Hartford HealthCare7 open
- Northwell Health5 open
- Trinity Health5 open
- Experience
- Psychiatric Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (169 postings).
- Education
- 24 of the 624 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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