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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Psych seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your skills and make a difference in a new setting. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic field of psychiatric nursing while exploring the rich culture and history of Saint Louis. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to work in a variety of healthcare settings, expanding your expertise and network along the way. Your responsibilities will include providing comprehensive care to patients with mental health needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans, administering medications, and offering emotional support to both patients and their families. Your dedication and professionalism will contribute to improving the well-being of individuals in need of specialized psychiatric care. With a competitive weekly pay of $2432.0, along with the assurance of 48.0 guaranteed hours, this assignment offers financial stability while allowing you to focus on what you do best – delivering high-quality patient care. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC, we value your expertise and are committed to ensuring your success in every assignment. In addition to a rewarding work experience, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: - 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 Seize this opportunity to elevate your nursing career while exploring the charms of Saint Louis. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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