Registered Nurse, RN, Behavioral Health ED. Days

Cheshire Medical Center

$81K — $115K *
Keene, NH 03431In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • BSN preferred
  • Minimum 2 years current nursing experience
  • Behavioral health experience preferred
  • BLS certification
  • Current NH RN License

Responsibilities

  • Deliver specialized care to high-risk mental health patients in crisis
  • Collaborate with crisis team, psychiatric and emergency providers, and ED staff
  • Develop individualized care plans for patients
  • Apply de-escalation and safety techniques for psychiatric emergencies
  • Uphold patient rights and dignity during treatment

Benefits

  • Eligible for benefits on Day One
  • RN loan repayment up to $20,000
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 annually
  • Popular 'earned time' plan
  • Extensive CEU/Training programs
  • No sales or state income tax in NH
  • Proximity to recreational areas and major cities
Full Job Description
May be Eligible for up to a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus

The Behavioral Health Emergency Department RN delivers specialized care to high-risk mental health patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises. Our team is dedicated to providing therapeutic nursing support in a safe, structured environment to help stabilize patients and develop effective, individualized care plans. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the crisis team, psychiatric and emergency providers, ED nursing staff, care managers, and security personnel.

The ideal candidate is passionate about psychiatric critical care nursing, skilled in building therapeutic relationships with both adult and adolescent patients, and knowledgeable in crisis prevention and intervention strategies. This nurse will confidently apply de-escalation and safety techniques to manage psychiatric emergencies independently, while consistently upholding each patient's rights and dignity.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

BSN preferred. Minimum 2 years current nursing experience. Behavioral health experience preferred. BLS. Current NH RN License.

Compensation
  • Minimum Pay: $39.29
  • Maximum Pay: $55.34

Did you know we offer:
  • Benefits Eligible on Day One
  • We have RN loan repayment up to $20,000.
  • We offer up to $3,000 in tuition reimbursement each year.
  • We have a very popular "earned time" plan.
  • We have extensive CEU/Training programs.
  • And more!

Close to everything and something for everyone!
  • No sales or state income tax in NH
  • Keene is a vibrant college town
  • A half-hour drive to Vermont and Massachusetts
  • An easy two-hour drive to Boston
  • Only four hours to Montreal, Canada
  • You can easily catch the train from Brattleboro, VT to Penn Station, NYC
  • An easy drive to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Green Mountains of Vermont, or the seacoast of Maine, New Hampshire, and the beaches of Massachusetts.

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