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Psychiatric registered nurse

United States, Norfolk · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Psychiatric registered nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Assess the mental health status of patients with behavioral challenges
  • Collaborate with medical providers and mental health staff in the design and delivery of patient care
  • Administer and monitor effectiveness and side-effects of psychotropic medications
  • Assist patients, and families as appropriate, to interpret and manage maladaptive behaviors and to plan healthy lifestyle changes
  • Exercise balanced judgement in evaluation situations and making decisions to handle difficult or confrontational situations in a professional manner

Requirements

  • Active RN License
  • Degree from accredited nursing program
  • BLS Certifications
  • Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Psychiatric setting
  • Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

What we offer

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

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