Job Description
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 unique opportunity to expand your horizons? TLC Nursing invites you to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Brattleboro, Vermont.
In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients in the Psych unit, utilizing your expertise to assess mental health needs, develop care plans, and administer medications. Your dedication will make a profound impact on the well-being of individuals coping with psychiatric challenges in a supportive environment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer competitive compensation of $1786.0 weekly, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you will also receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, ensuring your peace of mind while on assignment.
Join our team and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accruing from Day 1, and eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, and access Aflac products for added financial security.
As a travel nurse with TLC, you will experience our TLC Culture firsthand. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your success and well-being throughout your assignment.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while exploring the natural beauty of Brattleboro, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.
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