Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health | Psychiatric ICU

Talented Medical Solutions; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for its Psychiatric ICU in Vallejo, CA. The role involves delivering patient-centered care and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support individuals facing mental health challenges.

Key responsibilities include assessing patient needs, planning treatments, and maintaining a safe environment. Qualifications include an active RN license in California and at least 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience. Evening shifts are typical, requiring dedication and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate psychiatric nursing care using the nursing process.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patients.

Skills

Compassionate psychiatric nursing care

Critical thinking

Therapeutic communication

Education

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California

Current BLS/CPR certification

Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health | Psychiatric ICU
Location : Vallejo, CA

Schedule

Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

5 x 8‑hour shifts

Typically every other weekend required

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health to join our Psychiatric ICU team. In this role, you will provide coordinated, patient‑centered care while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to support individuals facing mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Deliver compassionate psychiatric nursing care using the nursing process
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and healthcare teams
• Support patients and families through education and therapeutic communication
• Maintain a safe, healing, and structured environment
• Supervise and coordinate activities of nursing support staff
• Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care initiatives
• Utilize critical thinking and independent clinical judgment daily

Qualifications

Required

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience

Preferred

• CPI Certification (may be obtained onsite)