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 experienced Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Brattleboro, Vermont? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in a picturesque setting renowned for its vibrant community and stunning natural beauty. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional care to psychiatric patients in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a Psych RN, you will conduct assessments, develop individualized care plans, administer medications, and offer therapeutic interventions to promote holistic wellness for patients experiencing mental health challenges. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel nurse, which is why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and guidance on licensing requirements to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience for you. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2125.12, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off accrual from day one, eligibility for 401(k) enrollment after 1 year of employment, and participation in our referral program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel Psych RN in Brattleboro, Vermont, and make a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply today and take the next step towards an enriching career experience with TLC Nursing. [Note: The character count of this job description, excluding spaces, is 2,918 characters.]