Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Grand Rapids, MI

Company: TLC Nursing Associates Inc
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: February 17, 2025

Job Description:

Psychologists are mental health professionals who study human behavior and mental processes to understand, predict, and modify thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. They work in a variety of settings, including private practices, schools, hospitals, and research institutions. Some specific tasks of a Psychologist include: 1. Conducting assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions and determine appropriate treatment 2. Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, including psychotherapy and other evidence-based interventions 3. Conducting psychotherapy sessions with individuals, couples, families, and groups 4. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care 5. Conducting research and collecting data to advance the field of psychology 6. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records 7. Educating clients and their families about mental health conditions and treatments 8. Staying up-to-date with the latest developments and research in the field of psychology Education and certification requirements for Psychologists vary by state and specialization, but most positions require a Doctoral degree in Psychology and a state license to practice as a Psychologist. Some states also require completion of an internship and/or postdoctoral supervision. Psychologists must also possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team. This is a not full time but contracted travel position.

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