Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,400 to $2,650 per week in Stockton, CA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych Location: Stockton, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $2,400 to $2,650 per week Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 16 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Psych RN in Stockton, California, 95201!

Shift: 5x8s Evenings Mids 3pm start and 5x8s 11pm start Nights both available (40 Hour Guarantee)

Job Responsibilities

• Psychiatric Assessment & Care: Perform mental status examinations, comprehensive behavioral assessments, and continuous monitoring of patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises or chronic mental illness.

• Milieu & Crisis Management: Maintain a therapeutic environment; recognize early signs of escalation and execute verbal de-escalation techniques or crisis intervention protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.

• Medication Administration: Safely administer, monitor, and document psychotropic medications, tracking therapeutic efficacy, adverse reactions, and laboratory metrics.

• Collaborative Planning: Work closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists to implement individualized behavioral treatment and discharge plans.

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

Job Requirements

• License: Active, unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the CA BRN.

• Experience: Minimum 1 to 2 years of recent inpatient psychiatric facility, crisis stabilization, or behavioral health unit experience.

• Certifications: Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS. Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) de-escalation certification is highly preferred or required by the facility.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of DSM-5 classifications, psychiatric medication profiles, and California mental health laws (e.g., 5150 hold regulations).

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