Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,820 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in New Castle, Delaware.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health in New Castle, Delaware

Join a supportive acute inpatient behavioral health team in New Castle, DE, and make a meaningful impact as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse caring for adolescents, adults, and seniors. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN seeking rewarding behavioral health nursing jobs in Delaware.

Job Details

• Position: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Setting: Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health / Mental Health
• Location: New Castle, Delaware
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Evenings, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,620 - $1,710
• Schedule: Every other weekend required
• Start Date: ASAP

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of nursing experience required
• Experience in psychiatric nursing or behavioral health preferred
• Comfort providing care to adolescents, adults, and seniors
• Ability to work in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Strong communication, observation, and de-escalation skills
• Availability for evening shifts and every other weekend

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with mental health and substance use disorder needs
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in behavior or clinical status
• Support treatment plans and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families, and staff
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately and thoroughly
• Use therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques as needed
• Deliver compassionate care that supports stability, safety, and recovery

Why Apply for This Delaware Nursing Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN opportunity
• Meaningful work in an acute inpatient behavioral health setting
• Supportive team environment focused on patient-centered care
• Great location in New Castle, Delaware

Apply now to join this rewarding Delaware nursing job and help provide exceptional behavioral health care in New Castle today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #510717. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych

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