Behavioral Health RN – Day Shift (Per Diem)

Prime Healthcare; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, is a per diem RN position offering care across inpatient behavioral health units and general medical services. The RN will perform essential nursing duties, educate patients and families, and support treatment plans with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care.

Current state RN licensure and BLS are required. Knowledge of mental health laws and interdisciplinary team processes is essential for safe, effective patient care and continuity of

Qualifications

• Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain.
• Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process and behavioral health programming.

Responsibilities

• Treating patients and providing emotional support to patients and families.
• Educating patients about medical conditions and follow-up care.
• Recording patient histories and assisting with diagnostic tests and treatments.

Skills

RN nursing skills

Behavioral health care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, is a per diem RN position offering care across inpatient behavioral health units and general medical services. The RN will perform essential nursing duties, educate patients and families, and support treatment plans with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care.

Current state RN licensure and BLS are required. Knowledge of mental health laws and interdisciplinary team processes is essential for safe, effective patient care and continuity of