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Soliant Health

Psych Registered Nurse (RN) in Cottondale, AL

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$69,036 / year median in Alabama

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Nursing - RN-Psych Job Type Contract Seeking a dedicated registered nurse with psychiatric nursing expertise to support behavioral health patients in a dynamic healthcare environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact through high-quality mental health care.
Qualifications:
Active, unencumbered RN license Previous experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing strongly preferred Understanding of psychiatric disorders, crisis intervention techniques, and de-escalation strategies Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and treatment for individuals with mental health diagnoses Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing evaluations Administer medications and monitor for side effects or reactions Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care plans Offer compassionate support and therapeutic interventions during crises Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and support staff on patient care goals Maintain accurate, current patient records in compliance with facility and legal requirements Educate patients and families about treatment plans and coping strategies If you're a passionate psychiatric nurse seeking a contract position where your expertise in mental health nursing can make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Your experience and commitment can help deliver high-quality care to those who need it most. Take the next step in your nursing career and submit your application now! $1,815 - $1,920/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled