Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health in Kerrville, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health Location: Kerrville, TX Agency: Medical Edge Recruitment Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Rotating Contract Duration: 6 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Medical Edge Recruitment to find a qualified Behavioral Health RN in Kerrville, Texas, 78028! Job Title Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental Health Specialist Overview Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a 6-month contract within a maximum security mental health unit. This vital role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-security healthcare environments, ensuring patient safety and delivering quality care. If you possess strong mental health nursing skills and thrive in challenging settings, this position is an excellent fit to advance your career while making a meaningful impact. Pay Package Competitive hourly rate at $46 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Required Skills Current and valid Texas (or compact state) RN license Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience BLS certification from the American Heart Association Ability to work 8-hour shift(s) as scheduled Strong understanding of mental health care protocols and procedures Excellent communication and teamwork skills Adherence to safety and security regulations in a maximum security setting Preferred Education and Experience Prior experience in mental health or psychiatric nursing, particularly in secure or high-risk environments Proven ability to handle complex behavioral situations with professionalism and composure Experience working in forensic or maximum security healthcare units Other Requirements Valid Texas (or compact state) RN license Successful completion of criminal record check as required by state law Availability to work flexible hours within the scheduled shift Must meet all facility-specific security and compliance standards #J-18808-Ljbffr TravelNurseSource