Local Contract Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $50 per hour
Hopkinsville, KY, 42241, USA
- $50 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Psychiatric Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Psych RN
This is a 13-week local contract position for a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, with a $50 hourly rate. The nurse will conduct mental and physical assessments, administer psychotropic medications, manage patient safety, and provide education on mental health conditions. The role requires an active KY RN license, AHA BLS certification, and at least two years of recent psychiatric nursing experience.
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Psychiatric for a local contract nursing job in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, flexible
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Medical Edge Recruitment has an immediate opening for a Psych RN
Details:
- Specialty : Psych RN
- Location: HOPKINSVILLE , KY
- Pay Rate: $50 per Hour
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift/Hours: 12 hours
- Conduct intake screenings, assess mental/physical status, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress.
- Administer prescribed psychotropic medications and treatments, monitoring for effects and adherence
- Maintain a safe environment, perform risk assessments, and manage challenging behaviors, including physical restraint when necessary.
- Teach about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
Requirements:
- Active Rn license for KY
- AHA BLS Card
- At least 2 years of Recent Psych RN Experiences
Benefits:
Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package:
- Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
- Referral Bonuses
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Travel & Housing Stipends
- Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
- Rewards & Recognition program
- Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
- 24/7 Team Support
About Medical Edge Recruitment
Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.
In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next!
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMNAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
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Medical Edge Recruitment has an immediate opening for a Psych RN
Details:
- Specialty : Psych RN
- Location: HOPKINSVILLE , KY
- Pay Rate: $50 per Hour
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift/Hours: 12 hours
- Conduct intake screenings, assess mental/physical status, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress.
- Administer prescribed psychotropic medications and treatments, monitoring for effects and adherence
- Maintain a safe environment, perform risk assessments, and manage challenging behaviors, including physical restraint when necessary.
- Teach about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
Requirements:
- Active Rn license for KY
- AHA BLS Card
- At least 2 years of Recent Psych RN Experiences
Benefits:
Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package:
- Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
- Referral Bonuses
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Travel & Housing Stipends
- Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
- Rewards & Recognition program
- Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
- 24/7 Team Support
About Medical Edge Recruitment
Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.
In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next!
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMNAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
#Indeed
Medical Edge Recruitment Job ID #96942. Posted job title: Psychiatric (RN)
About Medical Edge Recruitment, LLCMedical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.
We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:
- Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.
- Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.
- Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.
- Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.
- Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.
- Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.
At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account
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