Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years PSYCH RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Louisville, KY, is famed for its vibrant arts scene, historic charm, and lively culinary experiences—a city where professional growth seamlessly blends with adventure. Imagine expanding your expertise in the heart of the Bluegrass State, where winding rivers, eclectic neighborhoods, and scenic parks offer the perfect escape after a rewarding shift. Choosing a travel assignment here allows you to broaden your clinical scope, enhance your resume, and absorb new perspectives in a setting celebrated for its welcoming communities and leadership in healthcare.
This travel nursing opportunity centers on psychiatric care, granting you firsthand experience in managing individuals with diverse mental health needs. You’ll collaborate with innovative teams, develop advanced patient-care techniques, and gain exposure to a variety of workplace cultures and leadership styles—an invaluable experience for career advancement.
Schedule/Hours:
- Travel assignment (specific shifts provided during the interview process)
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Valid RN license (current and in good standing)
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing
- BLS certification (AHA or equivalent) required
- Strong assessment, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy skills
- Adaptability and calm under pressure in fast-paced settings
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in psychiatric units
- Administer medications and therapeutic interventions per physician orders
- Provide emotional support to patients and families
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary mental health teams
- Document all care activities accurately in patient charts
- Maintain strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Fantastic Benefits and Perks:
- Tax-free stipends designed to maximize your take-home pay
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan for your long-term security
- Premium compensation packages for travel nurses
- Travel assistance to make your relocation seamless and stress-free
- Opportunity to explore diverse facilities and advance your skills in new environments
- Meaningful adventures and leisure time to explore Louisville’s cultural gems, iconic bourbon trails, and expansive parklands
Embrace this unique opportunity to grow professionally and personally in a city celebrated for its southern hospitality and rich traditions. If you’re ready to enrich your nursing practice while savoring new experiences, apply today to elevate your career in Louisville!
$1,579 - $1,728/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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