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Weekend Behavioral Health Nurse

Haverhill, MA

Weekend Baylor Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Make a real impact with a schedule that works ... Behavioral or mental health experience Physical Demands & Work Environment * Frequent standing ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health RN

Epping, NH · On-site

$44.50/hr

Interim HealthCare is hiring a skilled Pediatric RN for a rewarding 1:1 home care case in Epping, NH - where your focus is quality care, not quotas. Why This Role Stands out * One patient. One focus.

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How much do behavioral health rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral health rn in Dover, NH is $47.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.13 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Behavioral Health RN Do?

The job duties of a behavioral health RN revolve around providing patient care in a mental health capacity. You work with psychologists, psychiatrists, and physicians to offer psychiatric and behavioral care. As a behavioral health nurse, you perform duties such as helping patients perform exercises to change thought patterns or habits. You may also assist with relaxation techniques for stress management or pain management. With specialized training, you may also employ biofeedback techniques or work with clients on long-term therapies such as personality development and behavior modification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavioral Health RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavioral Health RN, you need a nursing degree, RN licensure, and expertise in mental health assessment and crisis intervention. Familiarity with behavioral health documentation systems, de-escalation tools, and relevant certifications like BLS or PMH-BC is typically required. Strong communication, emotional resilience, and empathy are vital soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, effective care and fostering a therapeutic environment for individuals facing mental health challenges.

What are some typical challenges a Behavioral Health RN might encounter when working with patients in a mental health setting?

Behavioral Health RNs often face challenges such as managing unpredictable patient behaviors, de-escalating crisis situations, and balancing the emotional demands of supporting individuals with complex mental health needs. They must also maintain clear and compassionate communication with both patients and interdisciplinary team members, while adhering to strict safety protocols. Successfully navigating these challenges requires resilience, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills within a supportive mental health care environment.

What is the difference between Behavioral Health Rn vs Psychiatric Nurse?

AspectBehavioral Health RnPsychiatric Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly additional behavioral health certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with psychiatric or mental health certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, mental health clinics, community health settingsPsychiatric hospitals, mental health units, outpatient clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, mental health facilities, outpatient centersPsychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, residential facilities
Common Search & ComparisonBehavioral Health Rn vs Psychiatric Nurse

Both roles involve providing mental health care, but Behavioral Health Rns often work in diverse settings with a focus on behavioral health interventions, while Psychiatric Nurses typically work specifically within psychiatric hospitals or units. The credentials and work environments overlap significantly, making them closely related roles in mental health care.

What are Behavioral Health RNs?

Behavioral Health Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses who care for patients experiencing mental health issues, emotional disorders, or substance abuse problems. They work in settings such as psychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, and residential treatment centers. Their responsibilities include assessing patients’ mental health needs, administering medications, developing care plans, and providing support to patients and their families. Behavioral Health RNs collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and promote patient recovery.
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Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

Ardor Health Solutions

New Castle, NH • On-site

$2.3K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in New Castle, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Home Health
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/27/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Location: Near Portsmouth, NH

Setting: HOME HEALTH

Employment Type: Travel/local

Ardor Health Solutions is looking for a Home Health - RN to join our travel team near Portsmouth, NH! This is a full time travel contract position.

Requirements include, but are not limited to:

  • Active NH RN license or Compact
  • 1+ year of recent Home Health - RN experience

  • Homecare Homebase and OASIS required

Benefits include:

  • Major Medical
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance with extensive family health options
  • License Reimbursements and processing assistance with our internal licensing department
  • $750 referral bonus
  • 24-hour emergency access to our offices

About Ardor Health Solutions:

  • Ardor Health Solutions is a fun, energetic, and passionate group of healthcare staffing professionals. We strive to bring you the highest quality positions that are perfect for your career. We are dedicated to finding you a travel position that not only provides superior compensation, but enriches your life.
  • Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Surveys several years in a row.
  • For more information or to be considered, please apply now.
  • COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Ardor Health Job ID #JPC -1167570. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week, with no time off. Weekly gross of $2,321 with guaranteed tax free stipends of $1,421 per week. Locals accepted at a lower rate! Home Health RN opening near Portsmouth, NH with great pay, a flexible schedule, and charming coastal living with beaches, great seafood, and historic downtown. Interested?

About Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.

If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.

At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.

Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.

One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.


Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
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About Ardor Health Solutions

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Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Surveys several years in a row. Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services. Ardor Health Solutions is a fun, energetic, and passionate group of healthcare staffing professionals. We strive to bring you the highest quality positions that are perfect for your career. We are dedicated to finding you a travel position that not only provides superior compensation, but enriches your life.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

2001

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