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 skilled Psych Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a captivating opportunity in Las Vegas, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is excited to offer a 20-week travel healthcare assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2,206.00. This unique role guarantees 40.0 hours per week, ensuring stability and ample opportunities to make a difference. In this dynamic position, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients in need of psychiatric support. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse will be instrumental in assessing mental health needs, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive treatment. Las Vegas, New Mexico, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a picturesque backdrop for your next adventure. Explore the enchanting landscapes, immerse yourself in local traditions, and experience the charm of this unique destination while making a positive impact through your work. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses, dedicated to supporting your professional journey. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Psych RN in Las Vegas, New Mexico, we invite you to apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career journey with TLC Nursing. ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP

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