Behavioral Health Nurse

Redefine Healthcare; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick time

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision, accident and critical illness

Life insurance

401(k) with Company match

Job summary

Redefine Healthcare in Union, NJ is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Nurse for full-time, on-site work. The role includes patient care in a behavioral health program, documentation, and coordinating REMS and Spravato treatments.

Requires an active NJ nursing license and 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in psychiatry or behavioral health. Salary is $34-$40 per hour, with full-time hours and comprehensive benefits including PTO, sick time, health insurance and 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
• Minimum 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience; psychiatry or behavioral health preferred.
• Keen clinical observation, judgment and action.
• Spravato/ketamine administration experience a plus.
• Highly proficient with EMRs; working knowledge of Athena EMR a plus.
• Excellent documentation skills required.
• Ability to connect with patients.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Working with patients in our behavioral health program
• Documentation and referral review and patient outreach
• Receiving orders from Providers and enrolling patients in REMS
• Obtaining insurance authorizations for Spravato treatment
• Maintaining treatment and inventory control logs
• Patient monitoring and assessment during Spravato treatment
• Performing tasks as needed by prescribing provider and associated practitioners
• Provide patient education regarding Spravato treatment protocols and aftercare
• Meticulous and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with treatment planning and patient support.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned to support behavioral health programs.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Documentation skills

Patient communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Spravato administration experience

Education

Active NJ LPN or RN license

Current BLS certification

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

At Redefine Healthcare, we believe in providing all patients with the highest quality of care and compassion. With our dedicated team of Neurosurgeons, Interventional Pain Management Specialists, Orthopedists, Psychiatrists, Vascular Surgeons, Physical Therapists, and Chiropractors, we pride ourselves on specializing in continuity of care for our patients.

Redefine Healthcare is looking for a dedicated, full-time Behavioral Health Nurse to join our expanding team of healthcare professionals in our Union Office. We are looking for candidates that are motivated, compassionate and are looking to advance their career in a community that is always growing.

Job Title: Behavioral Health Nurse

Pay Rate: $34-$40/hr. depending on experience

Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Type: Full-time, M-F

Benefits: Paid time off, sick time, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness), life insurance, 401(k) with Company match

Job Title Duties (include But Not Limited To)

• Working with patients in our behavioral health program
• Documentation and referral review and patient outreach
• Receiving orders from Providers and enrolling patients in REMS
• Obtaining insurance authorizations for Spravato treatment
• Maintaining treatment and inventory control logs
• Patient monitoring and assessment during Spravato treatment
• Performing tasks as needed by prescribing provider and associated practitioners
• Provide patient education regarding Spravato treatment protocols and aftercare
• Meticulous and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with treatment planning and patient support.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned to support behavioral health programs.

Maintain Licensure Or Certification

• Active NJ LPN or RN license
• Current BLS certification

Required Education And Experience

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
• Minimum 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience; psychiatry or behavioral health preferred.
• Keen clinical observation, judgment and action
• Spravato/ketamine administration experience a plus.
• Highly proficient with EMRs; working knowledge of Athena EMR a plus.
• Excellent documentation skills required.
• Ability to connect with patients.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.