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Registered Nurse Psychiatric
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-08-27
Listing for:
TactStaff
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
$3427.20/week -
Job Summary:
Provide specialized psychiatric nursing care on a per diem basis, supporting mental health treatment and patient safety. This role involves working extended 12-hour shifts to assist in maintaining a stable therapeutic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administer psychiatric assessments and coordinate patient care plans.
- Monitor patient behaviors and responses to treatment, adjusting interventions as needed.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive mental health services.
- Document patient progress accurately, ensuring compliance with facility protocols.
- Follow all safety and compliance guidelines, completing required profiles within two weeks of start date.
- Maintain a supportive and empathetic environment for patients undergoing psychiatric treatment.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license with relevant psychiatric or mental health experience.
- Proven ability to manage complex psychiatric cases and emergency situations.
- Strong knowledge of mental health treatment protocols and medication administration.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and team members.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Commitment to maintaining compliance with all licensing, safety, and regulatory standards.
Benefits & Growth:
- Access to ongoing training opportunities in psychiatric care.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive mental health environment.
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Choosing Tact Staff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Psychiatric . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how Tact Staff can elevate your Psychiatric career!
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