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 Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Brattleboro, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Brattleboro, where nature meets tranquility in the heart of Vermont. As a Psych RN, your responsibilities will include assessing patients' mental health needs, developing care plans, administering medication, and providing therapeutic interventions to support their well-being. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your needs. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you can focus on delivering exceptional care to your patients. **Weekly Pay: $2125.12** Additionally, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Brattleboro and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise, apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.