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 enriching travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Lewiston, Maine? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact in a new environment. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in Lewiston's vibrant community while providing exceptional care to patients in need of psychiatric support. As a Psych RN, your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing individualized care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel healthcare assignment. That's why we offer around-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. **Weekly Pay: $2,709.4** Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue Paid Time Off from Day 1, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our EAP provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this chance to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Psychiatric RN in Lewiston, Maine. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling career with TLC Nursing.

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