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 Psych Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Glens Falls, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque city nestled in the heart of upstate New York. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills in psychiatric nursing to provide compassionate care to patients in need. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients experiencing mental health challenges. As a travel nurse in Glens Falls, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community and explore the natural beauty of the Adirondack region. From scenic hikes to charming local eateries, Glens Falls offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment. **Weekly Pay: $3,321.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 48.0** **Benefits:** - 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 If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a positive impact in the lives of others, apply now to join our dynamic team in Glens Falls, New York. Let TLC Nursing be your partner in success as you embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.

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