Category Nursing - RN-Psych Job Type Contract Step into an impactful psychiatric nursing role that focuses on elevating patient quality of life through evidence-based, compassionate care. You'll be delivering comprehensive psychiatric assessments, crisis intervention, and tailored care within a supportive healthcare setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for a seasoned psychiatric nurse who thrives in dynamic environments and values positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Current and unrestricted RN license Demonstrated experience in psychiatric nursing and behavioral health care Proficiency in crisis management, assessments, and care planning for diverse patient populations Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Adaptability to fast-paced or unpredictable situations Excellent documentation and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing mental health assessments Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans Administer medications in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols Monitor patient progress, providing education to patients and families on diagnosis and treatment Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for all patients Respond promptly to emergencies, utilizing de-escalation and intervention techniques as appropriate Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with regulations and policies This contract assignment provides an outstanding chance to further develop specialized skills while contributing to the mental wellness of your patients. You'll find opportunities to expand your professional network and work alongside experts dedicated to psychiatric care. If your background aligns with the requirements and you're passionate about supporting those navigating mental health challenges, we encourage you to submit your application today to make a meaningful impact in psychiatric nursing. $1,806 - $1,904/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