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 the picturesque city of Oregon City, Oregon? TLC Nursing is offering a 16-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1927.8 to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in psychiatric nursing to provide compassionate care to patients in a variety of settings. From conducting assessments and developing care plans to administering medications and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your impact will be invaluable in promoting mental wellness. As a travel nurse in Oregon City, you will have the chance to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest while expanding your clinical skills in a new environment. Embrace the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures that Oregon has to offer during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience for our team members. Join us in our commitment to excellence and quality patient care. Take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and access to Aflac supplemental insurance. Don't miss out on our referral program, EAP services, and a supportive community that values your contributions and professional growth. Seize this opportunity to make a difference while advancing your career in a welcoming and collaborative environment. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and elevate your nursing career with TLC Nursing!