Travel Registered Nurse Psych Job

Alpena, MI

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 (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Alpena, Michigan? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Alpena, Michigan, known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming locals. As a Psychiatric RN, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with mental health disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2668.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** Join our team and enjoy the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while advancing your career as a Psychiatric RN in Alpena, Michigan. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
Posted 2026-02-10

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