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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Holyoke, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference while exploring the vibrant culture of this historic city. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills to deliver exceptional care to patients facing mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the holistic well-being of individuals in need. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is a smooth and rewarding experience. Join our nurse-founded agency dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you every step of the way. With a competitive weekly pay of $2894.00, along with the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your household, TLC Nursing is committed to your well-being and professional growth. Don't miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Psych RN in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Take the next step in your career and apply today to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

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