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

Calling all passionate and skilled Psychiatric Registered Nurses (RNs) for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Manchester, Connecticut! Are you ready to showcase your expertise while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Manchester? This 13-week opportunity offers you the chance to make a difference in the lives of patients in need, all while immersing yourself in a new and vibrant community. As a Psychiatric RN on this travel healthcare assignment, your responsibilities will include providing compassionate care to patients dealing with various mental health conditions. Your expertise in assessment, intervention, and patient education will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being and progress of those under your care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, this assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2320.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Join us in our mission to provide top-notch healthcare services while embarking on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Take the next step in your career and apply today to become a valued member of our dedicated team!

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