Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Adolescent, Behavioral Health - Child Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health specializing in Adolescent and Child Mental Health for travel assignments. The RN will provide compassionate, evidence-based care to young patients experiencing psychiatric, emotional, or behavioral challenges in inpatient or outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor children and adolescents with mental health disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and monitor for therapeutic effects and adverse reactions.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and crisis de-escalation techniques.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment plans, and coping strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, interventions, and response to treatment.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal mental health regulations.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (ADN or BSN preferred).
• Licensure: Active RN license in the state of practice (or compact license).
• Certifications:
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) or equivalent de-escalation training preferred.
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMH-BC) certification is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of behavioral health nursing experience, preferably with children or adolescents.
• Skills:
  • Strong therapeutic communication and crisis intervention skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, emotionally challenging environment.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral modification techniques.
• Travel Readiness: Must be willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive travel pay and stipends.
• Work in leading behavioral health facilities across the country.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
• Flexible contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Behavioral Health for adolescents and children? Ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Brattleboro, Vermont? Look no further than this exciting opportunity! In this role, you will play a vital part in providing specialized care to young patients facing behavioral health challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the well-being of each individual under your care. As a travel nurse in Brattleboro, Vermont, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its artsy vibe, scenic beauty, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Embrace the charm of New England while making a difference in the lives of those who need it most. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your dedication and provides the resources you need to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2806.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 (if applicable)** **Benefits Include:** - 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 Don't miss this chance to combine your passion for nursing with the excitement of travel. Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a meaningful impact in Brattleboro, Vermont, and beyond. Join us at TLC Nursing where your skills and compassion are truly valued.