Travel RN Psych

TEEMA Solutions Group; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for an 8-week assignment in Holland, MI, specializing in psychiatric care. The ideal candidate will have recent experience in a locked psychiatric unit and possess the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment.

This role entails providing direct nursing care, ensuring safety and therapeutic standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

If you thrive in structured behavioral health settings, this opportunity offers both professional growth and the charm of Holland, known for its beautiful lakeside and vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
• Active RN License in Michigan by end of orientation.
• Recent experience in a locked psychiatric unit required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with psychiatric conditions.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Monitor patient status and administer medications.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing experience

Independence

Patient-centered care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program

Active Michigan RN License

Current BLS for Healthcare Providers

Job description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric Unit
Location: Holland
Assignment Length: 8 Weeks (Potential Extension)
Shift: Nights | 3x12s (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Schedule: 36 Hours/Week | Every 3rd Weekend Required
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Talented Medical Solutions

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) for an 8-week assignment in Holland, MI. This role is ideal for a confident, adaptable nurse who has prior experience in a locked psychiatric unit and can quickly integrate into a fast-paced behavioral health environment.

You will play a critical role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining safety and therapeutic standards within the unit.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions

Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment, including ligature safety awareness

Monitor patient status, administer medications, and respond to behavioral crises

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists

Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge planning

Adhere to hospital policies, patient rights, and safety standards

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program

Active Michigan RN License (or obtained by end of orientation)

Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (or obtained within 60 days of hire)

Mandatory: Recent experience in a locked psychiatric unit

Ability to work independently and “hit the ground running”

Standards of Professional Performance

The RN practices in alignment with the American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Performance, including:

Quality of Practice: Enhances the effectiveness and quality of psychiatric nursing care

Education: Maintains competency aligned with evidence-based behavioral health practices

Professional Practice Evaluation: Continuously evaluates personal performance against standards and guidelines

Collaboration: Works closely with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Ethics: Integrates ethical principles into all areas of care

Evidence-Based Practice & Research: Applies current psychiatric research to patient care

Resource Utilization: Uses resources efficiently and responsibly

Environmental Health: Promotes a safe, therapeutic, and ligature-free environment

Collegiality: Supports the growth and development of peers and team members

Why Holland, MI

Holland offers a unique blend of small-town charm and lakeside beauty along the shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its vibrant downtown, scenic beaches, and welcoming community, it’s an ideal destination for travel nurses looking to unwind after shifts.

Relax on the sandy shores of Lake Michigan or explore nearby parks and trails

Experience local culture, shops, and restaurants in a charming downtown setting

Enjoy seasonal highlights like the world-famous Tulip Time Festival

Safe, friendly community with a laid-back pace of life

If you’re a skilled Psych RN ready for your next travel assignment and thrive in structured behavioral health settings, this opportunity offers both professional growth and a refreshing change of scenery.