Staff RN Geri Psych
Merrimack Health
Haverhill, Massachusetts
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Posted Aug 12, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 13, 2026
What this means for you
Merrimack Health is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Nights · 12-hour
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Massachusetts RN License
- Acute care
- Nursing policy compliance
- Nursing
- Caregiving documentation requirements
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Psychiatry
- RN License
- Patient transfer methods
About the employer
Merrimack Health is an acute care hospital system operating two campuses in Methuen and Haverhill, Massachusetts, with a total of 320 beds. The system functions as a full-service hospital offering comprehensive inpatient medical/surgical units, outpatient care, 24/7 emergency services, three…
What reviewers appreciate
- Published pay transparency with stated hourly base salary ranges across postings
- All private rooms at the Haverhill campus
- State-of-the-art ICU equipment and new catheterization suite at Methuen campus
What reviewers flag
- Low nurse ratings for pay and benefits (2.6 out of 5 on Indeed)
- Low management satisfaction rating (2.6 out of 5 on Indeed)
- Work-life balance rated below average (2.9 out of 5 on Indeed)
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?