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 compassionate and skilled Psych Registered Nurses (RN) looking for an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the picturesque town of Amsterdam, New York, while making a meaningful impact on patients in need? This is your chance to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also personal fulfillment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Psychiatric nursing to provide high-quality care to patients experiencing mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the overall well-being of those under your care. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $1966.0** Joining our team comes with a myriad of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment with full vesting after 5 years, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for connecting us with other talented healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're a dedicated Psych RN ready to take on a new challenge in Amsterdam, New York, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

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