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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1975.0, allowing you to immerse yourself in a new environment while making a difference in patients' lives. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills in psychiatric care to provide comprehensive and personalized treatment to patients facing mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the well-being of individuals in your care. Lawton, Oklahoma, known for its vibrant community and cultural attractions, offers a unique backdrop for your travel nurse experience. From exploring local parks to enjoying diverse dining options, Lawton provides a blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty for you to discover during your assignment. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to ensuring your comfort and satisfaction throughout your journey. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers professional growth but also a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, and a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services to support you and your household whenever needed. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Psych Registered Nurse (RN) in Lawton, Oklahoma, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.

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