Registered Nurse/RN- Inpatient Psychiatry - Waltham

@ Boston Children's Hospital
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Registered Nurse/RN- Inpatient Psychiatry - Waltham

Waltham, MA
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

Waltham's psychiatric unit offers specialized inpatient care. We seek experienced RNs to provide nursing, education, and support, ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment. Roles include supervising staff and facilitating therapies, with rotating shifts and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

  • 1+ years behavioral health experience
  • RN license in Massachusetts
  • Experience in inpatient or pediatric care
  • Charge nurse experience preferred

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing
  • Current MA RN license
  • Experience supervising staff
  • Ability to work rotating shifts

Full job description

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced RN to join our Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Waltham, a 12-bed, secure inpatient psychiatric unit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing nursing care to patients and families.
  • Maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu.
  • Providing education to patients and families.
  • Facilitating group therapies.
  • Overseeing behavioral tech and counselor staff.
  • 36 hours, day/evening rotating, occasional nights, every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:
  • A bachelor's degree in nursing

Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in a behavioral health setting. Inpatient and pediatric RN experience preferred.
  • Charge nurse experience preferred.

Licensure/Certifications
  • Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

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