Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Las Vegas, NM
iDEAL Hire
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)

Location

Las Vegas, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift | 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) plus one 4-hour shift per week | Sunday–Wednesday schedule; Wednesday shift times may vary | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
• Monitor and support patients undergoing detoxification and rehabilitation
• Assess patient mental health status and respond appropriately to behavioral or clinical changes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — New Mexico licensure required
• Detox and Rehabilitation experience is required
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle
• Must be available to arrive in New Mexico a few days prior to start date to complete required state fingerprinting
• Must be available for a clinical interview; please be prepared to submit interview availability upon application

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health setting
• Familiarity with New Mexico state healthcare compliance and documentation requirements
• Experience working varied or split-shift schedules in a clinical environment

Why Join Us

• Expected 40 hours per week providing consistent, meaningful work in a specialized behavioral health environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on patients navigating psychiatric, detox, and rehabilitation care