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Registered Nurse - Psych

Prime Healthcare

Dover, NJContract$52/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$52/hr
Location
Dover, NJ
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State RN LicenseCurrent BLS Certificate

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse - Psych. At Saint Clare's Health, a member of Prime Healthcare, the team is dedicated to quality, compassion, and community while seeking new registered nurses to join its award‑winning behavioral health services across multiple New Jersey locations.

Key focus areas include Treat patients and educate them about mental and medical conditions, Provide advice and emotional support to patients and families, and Run therapeutic groups for psychiatric patients.

Successful candidates bring Current And Valid State License As A Registered Nurse and Current BLS Certificate. Important skills include Working Knowledge Of Mental Health Laws And Practice Standards, Working Knowledge Of Interdisciplinary Treatment Team Process, Working Knowledge Of Behavioral Health Programming, Mental Health Laws, Interdisciplinary Treatment Team Process, and Behavioral Health Programming. Preferred (not required): Treating Patients, Educating Patients About Mental And Medical Conditions, Providing Advice And Emotional Support To Patients And/Or Family Members, and Running Therapeutic Groups.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working Knowledge of Mental Health Laws and Practice StandardsWorking Knowledge of Interdisciplinary Treatment Team ProcessWorking Knowledge of Behavioral Health ProgrammingTreating PatientsEducating Patients About Mental and Medical ConditionsProviding Advice and Emotional Support to Patients and/or Family MembersRunning Therapeutic GroupsPsychiatric Crisis InterventionSeclusion and Restraint of PatientsRecord Patient's Medical Histories and SymptomsHelp to Perform Diagnostic Tests and Analyze ResultsOperate Medical MachineryAdminister Treatment and MedicationsHelp With Patient Follow-Up and RehabilitationTeach Patients and Their Families How to Manage Illness or InjuryMental Health LawsInterdisciplinary Treatment Team ProcessBehavioral Health ProgrammingContinuum of Care for Behavioral Health

Qualifications

Current State RN LicenseCurrent BLS CertificateWorking Knowledge of Mental Health Laws and Practice StandardsWorking Knowledge of Interdisciplinary Treatment Team Process, Behavioral Health Programming and Daily Nursing Functions for Inpatient and Outpatient Behavioral Health UnitsWorking Knowledge of the Continuum of Care for Behavioral Health Care

Full job description

Overview At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

 

Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.

 

Responsibilities Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patient's and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patient's medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties.

Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

  1. Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4. Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units. 5. Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care.

 

 

Pay Transparency Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $52.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:  https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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