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 new adventure? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York. In this role, you will be providing specialized care to patients with psychological disorders, offering support, administering medication, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for individuals in need. Your expertise and empathy will make a significant impact on the lives of those you care for during this travel nurse assignment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel healthcare professional. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for you. Join us and enjoy the best in the industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac available for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a real difference in the lives of others, apply now and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in the captivating city of Rochester, New York.

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