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Ascension

Registered Nurse Psych

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job ... Previous Psych experience Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading ...

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Avon, IN is $1,971.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,659.62 and $2,276.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract psych RN?

A Contract Psych RN is a registered nurse who works on a temporary basis in psychiatric or mental health settings. They provide patient care, administer medications, monitor mental health conditions, and collaborate with a healthcare team. These roles are typically short-term and can be in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or residential treatment centers. Contract Psych RNs often work through staffing agencies and may have flexible assignments in different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract psych RN?

To thrive as a Contract Psych RN, you need an active RN license, experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, and strong assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), restraint protocols, and crisis intervention certifications such as CPI or PMAB is often required. Compassion, resilience, and excellent communication help build trust with patients and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality mental health care in challenging and dynamic environments.

What is a typical work environment and team structure like for a contract psych RN?

Contract Psych RNs most often work in inpatient psychiatric units, behavioral health facilities, or mental health hospitals, frequently joining teams for a set contract period. The team typically consists of psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, mental health technicians, and other nurses, all collaborating closely to create and implement individualized treatment plans for patients. You can expect a fast-paced environment, diverse patient populations, and frequent interactions with patients experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges. Adaptability and quick integration into existing teams are key, as you may rotate shifts and be assigned to various units depending on organizational needs.

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Infographic showing various Contract Psych Rn job openings in Avon, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 28% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,523 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Registered Nurse RN Day Shift (81846)

Centurion, LLC

Greencastle, IN • On-site

$38 - $49/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse RN Day Shift

IN, Greencastle - Putnamville Correctional Facility - GREENCASTLE, IN 46135

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Associate's Degree

Travel Percentage: None

Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Description

Pay Rate is $38-$49/hourly, depending on experience

3/12 Hour Day Shift, bracket schedule 6am-6:30pm

Centurion Health is proud to partner with the state of Indiana as the new provider of medical and behavioral health services to the Indiana Department of Correction. Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.

We are currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our team at Putnamville Correctional Facility located in Greencastle, Indiana.

The Registered Nurse (RN) (Medical) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Much more...
Qualifications

• Associate's degree required

• Registered Nurse (RN) license or multi state compact license

• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Questions? Contact Mary Coulter at 317-912-1235 or mcoulter1@teamcenturion.com

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