Skip to content
All jobs

Inpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse RN

You'll lead patient observations and milieu management, and help address emergent needs of the people you treat.

Posted Oct 1

Shift and hours
Per diem, rotating shifts
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health We treat various behavioral health conditions with dignity and respect by creating stigma-free environments that foster inclusion and high-quality of care.behavioral health conditions
License
RN license Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.Current Connecticut RN license
Term
Per Diem Part time Shift:Part time

Do you qualify?

License
Current Connecticut RN license Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut. Check your license
Certification
BLS BLS required.
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.

Preferred

Education
BSN BSN graduates preferred.
Experience
Behavioral/psychiatric experience Preferred: Behavioral/Psychiatric experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Connecticut PRN rolesConnecticut PRN postings that state pay run $29/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $49/hr, across 85 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay is set by RN experience Pay is based on RN experience.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverageMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage
  • BenefitsRetirement savings with employer matchRetirement Savings Program with Employer Match
  • BenefitsPaid time off, vacation, sick time and holidaysTime Off, which may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement and professional developmentTuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
  • BenefitsBasic and supplemental life and AD&D insuranceBasic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
  • BenefitsWell-being initiativesWell-being Initiatives
  • BenefitsCareer growth and advancement within Trinity HealthCareer Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

The role and schedule

Day to day
patient observations
Day to day
milieu management
Day to day
patient and family teaching Educating and supporting patients and their families during the BH Admission
Day to day
feedback to the team on treatment goals Nurses provide meaningful feedback that helps our multidisciplinary team tailor treatment goals to the individual needs of every person.
Details
Catholic, not-for-profit community teaching hospital Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909.

The workplace

CT_THOfNE01 Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and call?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on CT_THOfNE01 Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.’s careers page.

Read full text

Employment Type

Part time Shift

Rotating Shift In Saint Mary’s Hospital, our Behavioral Health Team brings a compassionate approach to meet the unique needs of our patients and their families. We treat various behavioral health conditions with dignity and respect by creating stigma-free environments that foster inclusion and high-quality of care.

What will you do

Nursing support for the patient and their families is a catalyst for change and empowerment towards recovery from behavioral health conditions Nurses provide meaningful feedback that helps our multidisciplinary team tailor treatment goals to the individual needs of every person. Educating and supporting patients and their families during the BH Admission Nursing care is key for safety and patient satisfaction. You will lead patient observations, milieu management, and help communicate and address emergent needs of the people we treat. Minimum Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduates preferred.

Licensure

Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.

Certification

BLS required. Preferred: Behavioral/Psychiatric experience

Compensation and Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England , we understand that the success of our organization is directly connected to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time, talents, and skills to help transform healthcare. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to provide our colleagues with support and peace of mind, both at work and at home. Pay Range: $36.15 - $59.95 per hour Pay is based on RN experience. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
  • Time Off, which may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Well-being Initiatives
  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

Work Hours/Shift

Per Diem-Rotating Shifts

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for, like a member of our family. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

What's around it?

In Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT

Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT

Living costs about 4% above the US average

See Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT

Nurses on this role

Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, leave a heads-up, or fix a detail.
What would you like to do?
Add ratings or a short headline

A person reviews every submission before anything changes.