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Registered Nurse/RN- Inpatient Psychiatry - Waltham in Waltham
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$93,212 / year median in Massachusetts
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Ref:
3175919693Employer:
Network Company Name:
Boston Children's Hospital Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
Full Time State:
Massachusetts City:
Waltham Zip Code:
02451Post Date:
09/13/2026 Position Summary We are seeking an experienced RN to join our Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Waltham, a 12-bed, secure inpatient psychiatric unit. Key Responsibilities Providing nursing care to patients and families. Maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Providing education to patients and families. Facilitating group therapies. Overseeing behavioral tech and counselor staff. 36 hours, day/evening rotating, occasional nights, every other weekend and rotating holidays.Minimum Qualifications Education:
A bachelor's degree in nursingExperience:
1+ years of experience in a behavioral health setting. Inpatient and pediatric RN experience preferred. Charge nurse experience preferred. Licensure/Certifications Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN) The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.Benefits
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance