Registered Nurse Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit
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Job Location:
Jersey, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit this role you will provide safe therapeutic and patient-centered nursing care to individuals experiencing acute psychiatric needs. Youll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to support stabilization recovery and continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct nursing care including assessment planning implementation and evaluation of patient care
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Support a safe structured and therapeutic environment for patients
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Administer medications and monitor patient response documenting accurately and timely
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Participate in crisis intervention de-escalation and safety protocols as needed
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Collaborate with physicians behavioral health clinicians and support staff to coordinate care
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Educate patients and families on treatment plans resources and discharge needs
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Maintain compliance with all clinical policies documentation standards and regulatory requirements
Education Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required
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NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License (active and in good standing)
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AHA BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire
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BSN in progress and/or willingness to obtain a BSN within three (3) years of hire
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Six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
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Experience in behavioral health psychiatric nursing emergency or inpatient settings
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Strong communication critical thinking and de-escalation skills
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team-based environment
This position has two job openings one part time and one full time.
Part time: Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15pm
Full time: Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15 pm
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
