RN Psych – Trenton, NJ
Join a compassionate team at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital as a Registered Nurse on our Day Shift! This is a great opportunity for psychiatric nursing professionals looking to grow their career in a supportive, hospital environment. You'll work the 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM shift, providing essential mental health care to patients in a secure setting.
Job Details:
- Start Date: 06/10/2026
- Contract Length: 6 weeks
- Pay: $20/hour
- Weekly Pay Range: $1,890 - $2,100
- Weekly Housing Stipend: $966
- Orientation: Provided at the start of the assignment to familiarize you with hospital protocols, patient care standards, and team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs and monitor mental health status
- Administer medications and document care accurately
- Provide crisis intervention and support patient safety
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Maintain detailed, compliant documentation
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay and housing stipend
- Professional growth in psychiatric nursing
- Work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team
- Free parking on hospital grounds
- Opportunity to enhance your skills in a stable, full-time role
What We’re Looking For:
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year recent experience in psychiatric or mental health care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and professionalism for evening shift work
- Basic knowledge of vital signs, medication administration, and crisis de-escalation
Previous travel nursing experience and crisis intervention skills are a plus! If you’re ready to advance your nursing career and make a real difference in mental health care, this is your chance.
Ready to move forward? Submit your application now!
