SAGE GROUP·Radcliff, Kentucky
Provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing care in inpatient mental health units, including patient assessment and the development of care plans. Collaborate with multidisciplinary health teams to coordinate and evaluate patient care according to nursing standards.
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking Psychiatric RN for a travel/contract position in Radcliff, KY. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.
Position Name: RN Psychiatric Location: Radcliff, Kentucky Specialty: Psychiatric Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay Rate: Range $2088 to $2160 Weekly Gross Pay based on a 36-hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Inpatient mental health or behavioral health unit/s Shifts available: Days Shift timings: 12 Hours; Days, 7.00a - 7.30p
Provide all aspects of Psychiatric nursing care in the assigned units and float to other units as required Coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served. Provide care within assigned units, may float to other units if required Assess patients’ physical and behavioral health needs and Develop and implement nursing care plans Admissions, Patient monitoring and charting Collaborate with other medical staff for patient care planning and administration Paper charting, HCS for Orders, Omnicell for Meds, Ratio: 1:6-8
Requires a Registered Nurse license with at least 2 years of experience in inpatient acute psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, including adolescent experience. Must hold an ASN or BSN and BLS certification, with CPI certification preferred.
Market context
Kentucky nursing employers commonly look for licensed practical nurses who can step into school, pediatric, or long-term care settings and handle routine care with confidence. These roles can be competitive because an active Kentucky LPN license, current CPR/BLS, and comfort with complex medical needs are often expected, while the benefits package may include paid holidays, personal time, sick time, and a 401(k) match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license and certification status before applying.