Psychiatric Nurse (RN) - Lebanon, Tennessee in Lebanon, TN

A skilled Registered Nurse with a background in psychiatric nursing is needed for a contract position located in Lebanon, Tennessee. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialized mental health care within a supportive healthcare setting. Orientation begins weekly on Mondays and requires candidates to meet specific certification requirements before starting. Location Details The position serves a critical access hospital located in Carthage, Tennessee, near the scenic Cumberland River. This area provides ample opportunities for water-related recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and water sports at nearby locations such as Cordell Hull Lake and Defeated Creek Marina. The location also offers convenient access to Nashville, approximately an hour’s drive away, allowing for both peaceful living and exciting city experiences. Qualifications / Desired Experience • Valid RN licensure with psychiatric nursing experience • All required certifications current and compliant with facility standards (checklist available) • Ability to pass Tennessee Abuse Registry check prior to assignment start • Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be considered for travel Responsibilities / Duties • Deliver comprehensive psychiatric nursing care to patients • Monitor patient status and respond to changing conditions appropriately • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide effective treatment plans • Maintain accurate documentation and follow facility protocols to ensure quality care Additional Information • Orientation occurs weekly, on Mondays • Travel candidates must comply with certification and regulatory standards before start date • Contract assignment with flexible scheduling options This contract role offers a valuable chance to make a meaningful impact in psychiatric nursing while working in a community-oriented environment with easy access to both outdoor activities and urban amenities. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to secure their orientation slot.