Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs in Biddeford, ME

Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the psychiatric unit. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and psychiatric staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of psychiatric patient clinical records, and writes reports on psychiatric staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Westbrook, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    As a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition.

    Minimum Requirements

    • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
    • Active RN license

    Benefits

    The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:
    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Competitive salaries
    • Referral bonuses
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Direct deposit/free checking
    • Unlimited free CE credits
  • 20 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
  • ccn
  • Portland, ME OTHER
  • Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
  • ccn
  • Lewiston, ME OTHER
  • Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult) job
  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Lewiston, ME OTHER
  • Description If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achiev...
  • 3 Days Ago

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0 Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs found in Biddeford, ME area

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
  • York County Community Action Corp
  • Springvale, ME
  • Job Description Job Description Nasson Health Care A Division of York County Community Action Corp. Nasson Health Care i...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner-Psychiatry
  • LifeStance Health
  • South Portland, ME
  • At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make liv...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Care Provider
  • Community Partners
  • Somersworth, NH
  • Barrington, NH Community Partners is a non-profit organization that provides critical supports and services for individu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Rehabilitation RN $2052/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Rochester, NH
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Rehabilitation registered nurse for a travel assignment in NH. Take th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Care Provider
  • Community Partners
  • Rochester, NH
  • Barrington, NH Community Partners is a non-profit organization that provides critical supports and services for individu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Medical-Surgical RN $1872/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Dover, NH
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Medical-Surgical registered nurse for a travel assignment in NH. Take ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Care Provider
  • Community Partners
  • Durham, NH
  • Barrington, NH Community Partners is a non-profit organization that provides critical supports and services for individu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Care Provider
  • Community Partners
  • Lee, NH
  • Barrington, NH Community Partners is a non-profit organization that provides critical supports and services for individu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Biddeford is located at 43°28′27″N 70°26′46″W / 43.47417°N 70.44611°W / 43.47417; -70.44611 (43.474111, -70.446157). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 59.08 square miles (153.02 km2), of which 30.09 square miles (77.93 km2) is land and 28.99 square miles (75.08 km2) is water. Situated beside Saco Bay on the Gulf of Maine, Biddeford is drained by the Little River and the Saco River. The city proper has very diverse geography, from inland rolling hillside, to urban settlement, to coastal sprawl. The city is crossed by Interstate 95, U. S. Route 1, and ...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs
$93,439 to $127,675
Biddeford, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago