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 skilled Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the serene city of Glens Falls, New York? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated RNs like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients in the psychiatric unit, offering support and treatment to individuals facing mental health challenges. Your expertise in Psych nursing will be crucial in assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. For this travel healthcare assignment in Glens Falls, New York, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $2213.0, along with a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of our Aflac options for added financial protection, our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and our EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Psych RN in Glens Falls, New York, and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment. Your next fulfilling opportunity awaits with TLC Nursing.

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