Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Behavioral Health unit
Company: Natchaug Hospital
Location: Ellington
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Natchaug Hospital Mansfield Ct (10155) Shift
Detail: All shifts available; 8 hours - 32 hours/week as well as
per diem, must be available to work every other weekend Natchaug
Hospital doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take
great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at
Natchaug Hospital are designed so you can care for yourself and
your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What
our nurses love about Natchaug Hospital: Sign on Bonus up to $1,500
in accordance with program guidelines Employee assistance and
wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental
health Paid time off and health insurance packages 401(k) plan with
generous employer match up to 7% Free parking on-site Discounts on
services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet
insurance travel and more! At Natchaug Hospital, we are focused on
supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the
opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research,
innovation and evidence-based practices. Natchaug Hospital offers:
Small free-standing Psychiatric Hospital with unique, tight knit
units that work collaboratively to provide care to Eastern
Connecticut communities. Leading provider for children, adolescents
and adults with mental illness and substance use addictions. Two
units: Pediatric/Adolescents (26 beds) and Adults (33 beds) Three
shifts available - first, second, third, that are 8 hour shifts.
Set schedules: 8 hour to 32 hours per week as well as flexible per
diem positions. The Registered Nurse utilizes psychiatric/chemical
dependency nursing skills as a direct client care provider and is
an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. The RN works
under the direction of the Nurse Manager and/or the RN Designee and
is responsible for the delivery of direct client care to clients
individually, in groups and in the milieu. The RN is a role model
for other staff members and is a leader in teaching other staff, in
program development, in guiding group decision making, in
developing and implementing treatment plans and improving the
quality of care. Qualifications Psychiatric experience preferred.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor’s degree
preferred. Current Connecticut RN License Excellent communication
and critical thinking skills. Effective leadership and delegation
skills. Experience with leading behavioral interventions or
managing violent behaviors. Natchaug Hospital is part of Hartford
HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a
comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior
Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford
HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity
and excellence. Its care-delivery system of more than 40,000
colleagues — in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across
Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise - touching more than
23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and
contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s
premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford
HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining
care. Start here, where every moment matters.
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