Psychiatric Registered Nurse | Natchitoches, Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA
Soliant Nursing - RN-Psych Contract 3 days ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact in behavioral health by supporting patients in a psychiatric setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN passionate about mental health and dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active, unrestricted RN license
  • Minimum of one year of recent psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • Strong crisis management and de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to provide empathetic care to individuals with diverse mental health needs
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care of psychiatric patients
  • Administer medications and monitor for effectiveness and adverse reactions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams, including physicians, social workers, and therapists
  • Document patient observations, interventions, and responses using electronic medical records
  • Facilitate therapeutic groups and individual patient education sessions
  • Support and educate patients and their families regarding treatment plans and mental health conditions
  • Ensure a safe, supportive environment by following established protocols and safety measures
  • Benefits & Perks:

  • Opportunities to expand expertise in psychiatric nursing
  • Supportive clinical leadership and an inclusive work culture
  • Potential for contract extensions and future assignments
  • If you are committed to excellence in psychiatric nursing and eager to support individuals on their mental health journey, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your nursing career and make a lasting difference in behavioral health.

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