Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Behavioral Health)

Portsmouth Regional Hospital; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of the HCA Healthcare network, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients in behavioral health services. In a patient-first, team-oriented role, you will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, administer medications, and monitor progress.

You will support patients and families through education and therapeutic communication while helping maintain a safe, respectful environment on the Seacoast of New Hampshire

Qualifications

• Current New Hampshire RN licensure.
• Behavioral health nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor progress.
• Educate patients and families and provide therapeutic communication.
• Maintain a safe, respectful environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Therapeutic communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license

Job description

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients receiving behavioral health services. In this patient-first, team-oriented role, you will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, administer medications, monitor progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. You will support patients and families through education and therapeutic communication while helping maintain a safe, respectful environment. Join a community-focused hospital serving New Hampshire’s Seacoast and southern Maine, with advanced technology, robust training, clinical collaboration, and opportunities to grow across the HCA Healthcare network. Current New Hampshire RN licensure and behavioral health nursing experience are preferred.