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Registered Nurse Psychiatric

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: TactStaff
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 3427 USD Weekly USD 3427.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

$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.
Benefits
  • 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
Why Tact Staff?

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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