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 Psychiatric Registered Nurse looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glens Falls, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque city nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains.
As a Psychiatric RN, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients facing mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing individualized care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic treatment.
This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2469.0 for 36.0 guaranteed hours, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care while exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Glens Falls and its surrounding areas.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our industry-leading benefits package includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment. Additionally, our Aflac coverage, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provide additional support and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Join a company that cares about you. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling travel nursing experience.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Glens Falls, apply now and be part of our dedicated team at TLC Nursing.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Shift work