Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Psychiatry, Mental Health Nurse, RN Nurse
Location: New York
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Psychiatric - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
03/09/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, days, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
The Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to individuals with mental health and behavioral conditions. The RN is responsible for assessing patients, administering medications, ensuring safety, and supporting treatment plans in a psychiatric setting.
Key Responsibilities:- Assess and monitor patients’ mental and physical health status
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment
- Implement and evaluate individualized care plans
- Provide therapeutic communication and emotional support
- Monitor patients for safety risks, including suicide precautions
- Respond to psychiatric emergencies and behavioral crises
- Collaborate with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary team
- Document all care accurately per facility standards
- Active RN license in New York State
- Minimum 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience required
- CPI or PMCI certification required
- BLS certification required
- Experience in inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health setting preferred
- Strong communication and crisis intervention skills
- RN license NY
- BLS certificate
- BSN required
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
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