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Travel Registered Nurse Adolescent Behavioral Health Inpatient Job

Healthforce·Lewiston, Maine

$1,942 - $2,033/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 15 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct nursing care and individualized care plans for adolescents with psychiatric and behavioral health needs. Maintain a safe therapeutic environment through medication administration, crisis intervention, and effective communication with families and teams.

Overview Registered Nurse – Adolescent Behavioral Health Inpatient, Lewiston, ME, start date 08/03/2026, duration 13 weeks, weekly pay $1,942–$2,033 per week, guaranteed hours 0, shift 3x12 Nights. Travel assignment in an inpatient behavioral health unit within a hospital setting.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,942–$2,033 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 Nights
  • Start date: 08/03/2026
  • Setting: Inpatient adolescent behavioral health unit
  • Orientation: Up to 16 hours may be unpaid
  • Local rate note: Local travelers may receive a $10/hour lower local rate
  • Scheduling note: Employer reserves the right to cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week contract
  • Candidate geography: Residence outside a 50-mile radius required

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to adolescents with psychiatric and behavioral health needs, using the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation).
  • Develop and periodically update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team; monitor outcomes and adjust as needed.
  • Administer prescribed medications, monitor for effects, and implement safety and crisis-intervention procedures as required.
  • Support patients aged 5 and up with psychiatric illnesses; some patients may require medical monitoring and coordination of medical care.
  • Document care accurately in the patient record; communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members; participate in rounds and discharge planning as appropriate.
  • Maintain a therapeutic, safe environment, manage stress and de-escalation during crises, and provide education to patients and families as part of the treatment plan.

Requirements

  • Education: 2-year Associate degree required
  • Licensure: Valid State of Maine RN license
  • Certifications: BLS Certification required; CPI training must be current prior to start
  • Experience: At least 1 year of previous experience in mental health nursing
  • Skills: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills; strong teamwork orientation; ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress setting
  • Work eligibility: Ability to provide coverage for 24/7 shifts
  • Geographic: Candidate must reside outside of a 50-mile radius
  • Licensure discipline: Note: Candidates with licensure hits will not be considered

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Up to 16 hours of orientation may be unpaid
  • Travel assignment with ongoing recruitment and field support
  • Scheduling and credentialing support through the assignment lifecycle

Find more opportunities If this role isn’t a fit, explore other travel RN openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,942 - $2,033/wk
Location
Lewiston, Maine
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Closes
Oct 12, 2026
Application
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