Psych
Job in
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York, 12010, USA
Listed on 2026-07-12
Listing for:
St Mary’s Healthcare Amsterdam - Westways
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-12
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatric Care & Support, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Registered Nurse – Psych
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse – Psych to provide high-quality psychiatric nursing care to patients in an inpatient or outpatient behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health care and a commitment to patient safety, emotional support, and therapeutic engagement.
Job Responsibilities- Conduct assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans for patients with psychiatric or behavioral health conditions.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses, including side effects or changes in mental status.
- Monitor patients for safety concerns, initiate crisis interventions, and respond to behavioral escalations as necessary.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated mental health care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient behaviors, interventions, and outcomes.
- Provide patient education and support regarding diagnoses, medications, and coping strategies.
- Support a therapeutic environment through patient advocacy, group facilitation, and active participation in care planning.
- Active RN license in good standing.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing preferred.
- Current BLS certification; certification in psychiatric/mental health nursing (PMHN) is a plus.
- Strong communication, observation, and de-escalation skills.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care and behavioral health regulations.
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with clinical support.
- Continuing education opportunities and psychiatric nursing development programs.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Employee wellness resources and support programs.
If you are a committed Psych RN who thrives in behavioral health environments and values patient-centered care, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.
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