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TotalMed RN

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Warwick, RI · On-site

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Warwick ... TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and ...

TotalMed RN

Travel Med Surg Float Pool RN

Warwick, RI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Float * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days ... TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and ...

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How much do prn psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for prn psych rn in Rhode Island is $2,013.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,694.23 and $2,325.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Prn Psych RN?

A PRN Psych RN (as-needed Psychiatric Registered Nurse) provides mental health care on a flexible, as-needed basis. They work in hospitals, clinics, or mental health facilities, assisting patients with psychiatric conditions. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and providing therapeutic interventions. PRN status means they do not have a fixed schedule but fill in based on facility needs. This role requires strong assessment skills and the ability to handle crisis situations effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Prn Psych RN?

To thrive as a PRN Psych RN, you need current RN licensure, a solid understanding of psychiatric nursing care, and experience with mental health assessments and interventions. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention techniques, and relevant certifications such as BLS or CPI are typically required. Exceptional communication, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations set candidates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety and delivering effective mental health care in dynamic environments.

What does a typical shift look like for a Prn Psych RN, and how flexible are the scheduling options?

As a PRN Psych RN, your shifts can vary widely and may include days, nights, weekends, or holidays depending on facility needs. You’ll be responsible for assessing patients, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and responding to psychiatric emergencies. PRN (as needed) roles offer significant flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts that fit your personal schedule, though last-minute requests for coverage are common. This flexibility makes the position ideal for those balancing other commitments or seeking variety in their work environment.

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Infographic showing various Prn Psych Rn job openings in Rhode Island as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $104,690 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,741 to $2,882 per week in Providence, RI

Providence, RI

TravelNurseSource
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$68.53 - $72.05/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Providence, RI Agency: AMN Healthcare Pay: $2,741 to $2,882 per week Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Providence, Rhode Island, 02903!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)
StartDate: 10/12/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D (48 Hrs) Pay Rate: $2741.00 - $2882.00
Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this Pediatric Pysch Unit are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Psych
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: BLS-AHA
Pedi Psych Exp.
Preferred Qualifications
BSN
About the Facility
Established in 1868, this hospital has proudly served residents of the Greater Providence area since its inception. Always committed to excellence and remaining on the cutting edge of medical technology, the hospital has expanded notably since opening its doors, with a $10 million dollar ambulatory center and the world-class Hasbro Children's Hospital established in the last 30 years. The facility offers a full suite of services, including cardiac, dentistry, and emergency medicine, among many others.
Facility Location
Providence is the ideal place to feast on fresh seafood, explore the New England countryside or to indulge in a variety of outdoor pursuits, ranging from snorkeling and sailing to camping and hiking. Home to world-renowned restaurants, buried-treasure boutiques, rich history and a thriving art and music scene, it’s no wonder that Providence is a favorite East Coast getaway.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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About AMN Healthcare

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

Requirements

Registered Nurse, Psych Experience: 1 year Certifications: BLS-AHA Pedi Psych Exp.

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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