Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit
Job Posting: 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 team. In this role, you will provide safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered nursing care to individuals experiencing acute psychiatric needs. You'll 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
Part time: Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15pm
Full time: Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15 pm
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