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 compassionate and skilled Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Newburyport, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference while exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Bay State. As a dedicated Psych RN on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans, administering medications, and offering emotional support to those facing psychological challenges. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional support. That's why we offer a TLC Culture that is nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, ensuring you're fairly compensated for your expertise. We also provide a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, along with comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Further enhancing your benefits package, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, 401(k) options available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, and the opportunity to purchase Aflac coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and you can take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Psych RN in Newburyport, Massachusetts, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing. Join us in delivering exceptional care while experiencing the charm of this historic coastal town.