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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact while exploring the charming landscapes of this historic town. In this 13-week assignment, you will utilize your specialized skills to provide expert care to patients in need of psychiatric support. Your responsibilities will include assessing mental health needs, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive treatment for individuals facing mental health challenges. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a travel nurse with us, you can expect best-in-the-industry pay packages, along with a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of during your assignment. We value your hard work and commitment, which is why we offer paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) program is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, providing you with financial security for the future. You can also opt for Aflac coverage and take advantage of our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive community. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the resources you need to thrive in your role. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Psych RN in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment, apply now to take the next step towards this exciting opportunity.