Crisis Psychiatric APN — Part-Time with Sign-On Bonus

Center for Family Services; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Center for Family Services in Denville, NJ, seeks a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC) on a part-time, day-shift schedule.

This 24-hour crisis center provides therapeutic interventions for adults in mental health crisis; the APRN will evaluate, diagnose, prescribe meds, and develop holistic treatment plans.

A sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is offered depending on licensure, with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from an accredited university.
• ANCC certification in psychiatry.
• Current New Jersey RN and APN license in good standing.
• Valid CDS registration and DEA certification.
• 2 years post-bachelor experience in behavioral health with mental health evaluations and medication management.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for crisis center consumers.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with license and formulary.
• Develop comprehensive behavioral health assessments and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with psychiatrist/medical director for case review and consultations.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record system.

Skills

Psychiatric Nursing

Education

Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

ANCC certification in psychiatry

NJ RN and APN license

CDS registration and DEA registration

2 years behavioral health experience

Job description

Center for Family Services in Denville, NJ, seeks a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC) on a part-time, day-shift schedule.

This 24-hour crisis center provides therapeutic interventions for adults in mental health crisis; the APRN will evaluate, diagnose, prescribe meds, and develop holistic treatment plans.

A sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is offered depending on licensure, with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.