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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glens Falls, New York? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity for dedicated RNs like you to make a difference in the mental health field while exploring the beauty of upstate New York. As a Psych RN in Glens Falls, your responsibilities will include providing compassionate care to patients with psychiatric disorders, administering medications, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans. Your expertise and empathy will be crucial in supporting patients through their mental health challenges and promoting overall well-being. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel nursing. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience for our healthcare professionals. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $3319.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 - 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 embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Glens Falls, New York, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way. Join us in providing exceptional care while exploring the picturesque landscapes and rich culture of upstate New York. [Character count: 3,322]

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