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 passionate Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Tewksbury, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also an enriching experience in a new location.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients dealing with psychiatric disorders. Your expertise in mental health assessment, medication administration, and therapeutic interventions will play a crucial role in improving the well-being of individuals in need.
Join our team and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Tewksbury, Massachusetts. Explore the historic charm of the town, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy the picturesque New England scenery during your time off.
This travel nurse position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2420.0, ensuring that your hard work and dedication are duly rewarded. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying job stability.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and professional development. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance demonstrate our commitment to your success.
Furthermore, you will have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) benefits, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support. Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing requirements.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those in need while exploring a new corner of the country. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.