Travel Registered Nurse Psych Job
Lewiston, ME
Contracted
St Mary's Regional Medical Center-Maine
Mid Level
Step into a pivotal role as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Lewiston, Maine, where your expertise helps individuals find steadiness, resilience, and hope. In this specialty, your hands and judgment become a beacon for patients navigating mental health challenges, from crisis stabilization to recovery planning. Imagine guiding families through complex care journeys, coordinating with a compassionate interdisciplinary team, and witnessing the moment a patient reconnects with purpose. This is more than a job—it's a meaningful path to transform lives. And just beyond the hospital doors, Maine’s beauty unfolds: a state of rugged coastlines, maple-scented summers, and vibrant fall colors; Lewiston’s welcoming streets, riverfront strolls, and a community that values connection and well-being.
Location benefits matter when you’re building a career you love. Lewiston offers a tight-knit environment with the amenities of a growing region, plus the chance to explore Maine’s diverse landscapes—from the nearby mountains to scenic drives along the Androscoggin River. If you’re drawn to variety, our program also opens the door to opportunities across the U.S., letting you rotate through different facilities while maintaining your focus on psych health. You’ll experience the unique rhythm of Lewiston’s healthcare community—where patient-centered care, innovation, and camaraderie converge to create an environment that supports both personal and professional fulfillment. The region’s lifestyle blends work-life balance with ample chances for outdoor recreation, cultural events, and culinary delights, all within reach of a state renowned for its natural beauty and welcoming towns.
Role specifics and benefits come together to support your professional growth while you deliver exceptional psychiatric care. As the assigned Psychiatric Registered Nurse, you’ll conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, administer medications per protocols, monitor patient responses, and participate in risk evaluations and crisis stabilization when needed. You’ll collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and nursing peers to coordinate evidence-based interventions, discharge planning, and aftercare referrals. The role provides opportunities to deepen expertise in psychotropic medications, therapeutic modalities, trauma-informed care, and patient-family education. You’ll have access to ongoing training and certifications tied to the specialty, with clear pathways for advancement within the organization. In addition to clinical growth, you’ll benefit from competitive compensation—weekly pay ranging from $2,015 to $2,109—and the promise of extended learning experiences that expand your skill set in diverse clinical settings. We offer a bonus option and robust housing assistance to ease transitions, along with the flexibility of contract extensions that align with your career trajectory. You’ll always be supported by a comprehensive network, including 24/7 assistance as you travel with the company, making it easier to focus on patient care and professional development rather than logistical concerns. The position notes a Weekly pay of $2,015-$2,109 and a Guaranteed Hours of 0.0, with the understanding that final terms are confirmed during the hiring process.
Company values foreground empowerment, collaboration, and a nurturing environment where every staff member can thrive. Our commitment is to elevate your career through meaningful assignments, mentorship, and a culture that recognizes your expertise. We prioritize a supportive work climate where nurses are encouraged to lead, innovate, and share best practices. Continuous education, constructive feedback, and opportunities to cross-train across related psych specialties ensure you can broaden your scope and assume greater responsibilities. The organization values your contributions and believes strong teams deliver the best patient outcomes, so you’ll find colleagues who rally around you—celebrating successes and learning from challenges in a constructive, respectful setting.
Call to action: If you’re ready to bring your psychiatric nursing expertise to a community that appreciates your compassion and clinical acumen, apply now. This is your chance to join a company that values your professional development and provides the resources, support, and flexibility to help you grow. Begin your journey on 01/19/2026 with a role that respects your skills, supports your ambitions, and offers meaningful work in a picturesque Maine setting. Embrace a path where every patient interaction reinforces your impact and every week reinforces your commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.
The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Location benefits matter when you’re building a career you love. Lewiston offers a tight-knit environment with the amenities of a growing region, plus the chance to explore Maine’s diverse landscapes—from the nearby mountains to scenic drives along the Androscoggin River. If you’re drawn to variety, our program also opens the door to opportunities across the U.S., letting you rotate through different facilities while maintaining your focus on psych health. You’ll experience the unique rhythm of Lewiston’s healthcare community—where patient-centered care, innovation, and camaraderie converge to create an environment that supports both personal and professional fulfillment. The region’s lifestyle blends work-life balance with ample chances for outdoor recreation, cultural events, and culinary delights, all within reach of a state renowned for its natural beauty and welcoming towns.
Role specifics and benefits come together to support your professional growth while you deliver exceptional psychiatric care. As the assigned Psychiatric Registered Nurse, you’ll conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, administer medications per protocols, monitor patient responses, and participate in risk evaluations and crisis stabilization when needed. You’ll collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and nursing peers to coordinate evidence-based interventions, discharge planning, and aftercare referrals. The role provides opportunities to deepen expertise in psychotropic medications, therapeutic modalities, trauma-informed care, and patient-family education. You’ll have access to ongoing training and certifications tied to the specialty, with clear pathways for advancement within the organization. In addition to clinical growth, you’ll benefit from competitive compensation—weekly pay ranging from $2,015 to $2,109—and the promise of extended learning experiences that expand your skill set in diverse clinical settings. We offer a bonus option and robust housing assistance to ease transitions, along with the flexibility of contract extensions that align with your career trajectory. You’ll always be supported by a comprehensive network, including 24/7 assistance as you travel with the company, making it easier to focus on patient care and professional development rather than logistical concerns. The position notes a Weekly pay of $2,015-$2,109 and a Guaranteed Hours of 0.0, with the understanding that final terms are confirmed during the hiring process.
Company values foreground empowerment, collaboration, and a nurturing environment where every staff member can thrive. Our commitment is to elevate your career through meaningful assignments, mentorship, and a culture that recognizes your expertise. We prioritize a supportive work climate where nurses are encouraged to lead, innovate, and share best practices. Continuous education, constructive feedback, and opportunities to cross-train across related psych specialties ensure you can broaden your scope and assume greater responsibilities. The organization values your contributions and believes strong teams deliver the best patient outcomes, so you’ll find colleagues who rally around you—celebrating successes and learning from challenges in a constructive, respectful setting.
Call to action: If you’re ready to bring your psychiatric nursing expertise to a community that appreciates your compassion and clinical acumen, apply now. This is your chance to join a company that values your professional development and provides the resources, support, and flexibility to help you grow. Begin your journey on 01/19/2026 with a role that respects your skills, supports your ambitions, and offers meaningful work in a picturesque Maine setting. Embrace a path where every patient interaction reinforces your impact and every week reinforces your commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.
The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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