LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in McKinney, Texas. Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Travel RN – Psychiatric Unit (Nights) Location: Collin Springs, McKinney, TX Shift: Night Shift
Position Summary: Collin Springs is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse to join its psychiatric unit for night shifts. This role is ideal for a nurse with a strong background in behavioral health who can provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a structured inpatient setting.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing care to patients with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions
- Monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility protocols
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in the state of Texas (or compact license)
- Minimum of 1 year of recent psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- BLS certification required; additional behavioral health certifications a plus
- Strong communication and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours