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 Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Carroll, Iowa? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $2195.04, providing you the chance to make a difference in a new setting while exploring the heart of the Midwest. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Psychiatric nursing to deliver high-quality patient care, conduct assessments, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patients with mental health challenges. Your dedication and clinical skills will be pivotal in providing a safe and healing environment for those in need within a dynamic healthcare facility in Carroll, Iowa. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel nursing. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience for our healthcare professionals. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, and a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Seize this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Carroll, Iowa. Make a real impact while enjoying the support and resources TLC Nursing offers. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career.