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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Psychiatric care? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to embark on an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Lewiston, Maine.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Psychiatric nursing to provide compassionate care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the holistic well-being of patients.
Joining TLC Nursing means joining a team that values your hard work and dedication. We offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, with accrual beginning on Day 1 and eligibility after 1 year of employment, as well as a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive the support you need to thrive in your role as a travel nurse.
If you're a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Psychiatric care and looking to make a difference in Lewiston, Maine, apply now to join our team and take your career to new heights.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills, explore a new location, and be part of a supportive community at TLC Nursing.
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