Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,856 per week in Louisville, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych

Location : Louisville, KY

Agency : Cynet Health

Pay : $1,856 per week

Shift Information : Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration : 13 Weeks

Start Date : 1 / 19 / 2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Louisville, Kentucky, 40205!

Job Title : Registered Nurse

Profession : RN

Specialty : Psychiatry

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Night Shift

Hours per Shift : 12 hours

Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health as an RN

License : Active Registered Nurse License

Certifications : BLS

Must-Have Skills / Experience :

Minimum of 2 years of behavioral health experience as an RN

Description :

The position is for a registered nurse specializing in adolescent behavioral health and psychiatry.

This role involves working in a unit with a total of 21 beds.

Patient ratios include 2-3 RNs for 21 patients, along with 2 mental health technicians and 1 patient care assistant.

There is an emphasis on de-escalation techniques.

The equipment and technology utilized includes an Electronic Medical Record system.

Crisis Prevention Intervention certification and experience with Cerner are preferred.

The dress code requires scrubs in a designated color, with specific guidelines for acceptable attire.

This position requires a strong ability to manage acute psychiatric cases.

Candidates must be adaptable and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.

The focus of care is on patients with complex treatment needs, including co-occurring issues.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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