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 and experienced Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in Lewiston, Maine? TLC Nursing is currently offering a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a skilled RN like you. In this role, you will be providing specialized care to individuals in need of psychiatric support at a reputable healthcare facility in the heart of Lewiston, Maine. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the holistic well-being of your patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your travel nursing experience seamless and fulfilling. Join us for this exciting opportunity where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others while exploring the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture of Lewiston, Maine. With a competitive weekly pay of $2133.4, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a range of comprehensive benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Aflac, Referral Program, and EAP services, TLC Nursing is committed to supporting your professional growth and overall well-being. Ready to embark on this journey? Apply now to take the next step in your career as a travel Psych RN with TLC Nursing.

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