Contract Psychiatric RN: Crisis Care & Teamwork

Soliant; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Psychiatric RN to deliver high-quality mental health care in a contract setting. The role requires a current RN license, at least one year in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, and proficiency in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic communication.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, medication administration, and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN license required.
• Minimum of one year of recent experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing.
• Proficiency in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic communication.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and monitor mental and physical health status.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to implement care plans.
• Administer medications and evaluate patient responses.
• Offer support and education to patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Respond promptly to psychiatric emergencies and employ appropriate interventions.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for all patients.

Skills

Crisis intervention

De-escalation techniques

Therapeutic communication

Patient assessment

Electronic health records management

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Documentation accuracy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Soliant is seeking a Psychiatric RN to deliver high-quality mental health care in a contract setting. The role requires a current RN license, at least one year in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, and proficiency in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and therapeutic communication.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, medication administration, and education for patients and families.