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Job ID: 570758

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric

Chicago, IL

Category: Registered Nurse

Weekly Hours: 36

Specialty: Psychiatric

Posted: 6/13/2026

Salary: $3427.20/week

Temporary

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Provide compassionate psychiatric nursing care to patients experiencing behavioral health issues during night shifts. Monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and implement treatment plans in accordance with clinical standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess patient mental and physical health needs upon shift start.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately.
  • Observe and document patient responses and behavioral changes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop or adjust care plans.
  • Maintain a safe environment and intervene in emergencies as needed.
  • Follow all protocols and compliance standards for psychiatric care.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state.
  • Minimum of 1 year of psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience.
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work night shifts, specifically from 7 pm to 7 am.
  • Knowledge of mental health treatment protocols and medication administration.
  • CPR and BLS certification required.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Access to ongoing clinical training and professional development.
  • Opportunities to enhance specialized psychiatric nursing skills.
  • Supportive work environment promoting team collaboration.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Psychiatric. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Psychiatric career!

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