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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Psych looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you in the picturesque city of Glens Falls, New York.
As a Travel Psych RN in Glens Falls, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care to patients in a new and dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for individuals experiencing psychiatric disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will create personalized care plans to support patients on their journey to mental wellness.
This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2512.25, ensuring your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while exploring the charming surroundings of Glens Falls and its vibrant community.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Joining our team means gaining access to the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program.
Our TLC Culture is founded on supporting nurses like you every step of the way. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and fulfilling experience during your travel healthcare assignment.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals in need, apply now to seize this exciting opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your expertise is valued, and your journey to Glens Falls, New York, awaits.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Shift work