Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Hunt Valley, MDContract / Full-time$65/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse provides care for individuals, families, and communities in healthcare facilities. 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 uses clinical judgment and critical thinking to coordinate patient care. One year of psychiatric experience and PMH-BC certification are preferred.
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Full job description
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Pay: $65 / Hour
Hours: 40.00
Location: Hunt Valley, MD
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: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0096
Contract Duration: 12
Pay Rate: $65 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-11-12
How this job compares
Set against the 635 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$65/hr
- Maryland median$37–57/hr24 hourly ranges
- US median$40–54/hr261 hourly ranges
This rate, $65/hr, is 38% above the Maryland median midpoint ($47/hr) — in the top quarter of Psychiatric Nurse hourly ranges in Maryland.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 27 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Maryland and 635 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- Sheppard Pratt24 open
- Amergis (this employer)2 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 (168 postings).
- Education
- 20 of the 635 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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