Psych Nurse (RN) in Hartford, SD in Benton, SD

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with psychiatric expertise to provide compassionate and skilled mental health care. This role is ideal for nurses dedicated to improving patient outcomes within challenging and dynamic environments.

Location: Hartford, South Dakota

Hartford offers a welcoming community with access to outdoor activities, local dining, and friendly neighborhoods. It’s an excellent place for professionals who appreciate a balance of a small-town atmosphere with convenient access to nearby urban amenities.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to psychiatric patients in accordance with established care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to adjust treatments as necessary.
• Provide crisis intervention and support emotional needs of patients and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and responses.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions and post-discharge care.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with psychiatric nursing experience.
• Strong understanding of mental health disorders and therapeutic interventions.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with patients and the care team.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations.
• Commitment to patient advocacy and ethical nursing practice.

Job Type: Contract (flexible contract duration may be discussed)

This position offers a unique chance to gain valuable experience in psychiatric nursing and make an impactful difference within the community. Candidates open to contract assignments will find this role a great addition to their professional growth.

If you are passionate about mental health and committed to delivering patient-centered care, explore this contract nursing opportunity in Hartford by applying today.