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 specialty Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Tewksbury, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $2468.00, tailored specifically for you.
In this role, you will bring your expertise in Psych nursing to provide comprehensive care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a new environment while utilizing your specialized skills to positively impact the lives of individuals in need.
Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal patient outcomes. Your role as a Psych RN in Tewksbury will involve fostering therapeutic relationships with patients, implementing behavioral health interventions, and advocating for mental wellness.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the workplace, with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and utilize our EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, apply now to join our dedicated team at TLC Nursing. Your passion and expertise are needed to make a real difference in the lives of patients in need.