Travel Registered Nurse Psych Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric (Psych) to provide compassionate and specialized care to patients with mental health disorders. This role involves assessing mental health conditions, administering medications, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with psychiatrists and therapists to support patients in achieving emotional stability and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ mental health status, emotional well-being, and risk factors
• Administer psychotropic medications and monitor for side effects
• Implement therapeutic interventions to manage psychiatric symptoms
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when needed
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment plans, and coping strategies
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate patient records, progress notes, and care plans
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, mental health laws, and ethical nursing practices

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a psychiatric, behavioral health, or mental health setting preferred
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) preferred
• Strong ability to de-escalate crises and provide patient-centered mental health care
• Excellent communication, observation, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and shift differentials
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Holyoke, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity that combines competitive pay with unparalleled support and benefits. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in psychiatric nursing to deliver exceptional care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting in Holyoke, Massachusetts. As a crucial member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive mental health services. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are dedicated to supporting our nurses every step of the way. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2314.0, along with industry-leading benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous Paid Time Off policy. Additionally, you will have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as opportunities for employee purchase of Aflac insurance and referrals. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enhance your career as a Psych RN in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. [Total characters: 3,700]