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 dedicated Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment where you can make a meaningful impact while exploring the vibrant city of Saint Louis.
As a Psychiatric RN in this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients facing mental health challenges. Your duties will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the well-being of your patients in a supportive and therapeutic environment.
Joining TLC Nursing means you'll be part of a company that values your expertise and well-being. We offer competitive compensation with a weekly pay of $1812.0, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your work-life balance and provide benefits like Paid Time Off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Additionally, our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Our TLC Culture is built on a foundation of support and empowerment. As a nurse-founded agency, we understand your needs and provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is as smooth as possible.
If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, apply now and start your journey with TLC Nursing.
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Job Tags
Weekly pay, Shift work