Crisis Psychiatry NP - Part-Time with Sign-On Bonus

Center For Family Services, Inc.; Denville (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Sick Pay

Wellness Activities

Training & Development

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Center For Family Services, Inc. in Denville, NJ is seeking a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC).

This part-time, daytime role supports adults in crisis at a 24-hour center with a focus on therapeutic intervention and collaborative care. Qualified candidates have a Master’s in PMH Nursing, NJ RN/APN licensure, ANCC psychiatry certification, and DEA registration, plus at least 2 years in behavioral health providing evaluations and medication

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prescribe medication within license and center formulary, including controlled substances and MAT.
• Provide medication evaluation and management, and psychoeducation to consumers and families.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; perform psychiatric evaluations and document progress.
• Develop holistic behavioral health assessments and family-inclusive treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate records in the center’s electronic health record system.
• Collaborate with the Center psychiatrist and other staff; participate in case reviews and trainings.

Education

Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

ANCC certification in psychiatry

Current New Jersey License for RN and APN

Valid C.D.S. registration and D.E.A Certification

2 years post bachelor’s experience in behavioral health

Job description

Center For Family Services, Inc. in Denville, NJ is seeking a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse for the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC).

This part-time, daytime role supports adults in crisis at a 24-hour center with a focus on therapeutic intervention and collaborative care. Qualified candidates have a Master’s in PMH Nursing, NJ RN/APN licensure, ANCC psychiatry certification, and DEA registration, plus at least 2 years in behavioral health providing evaluations and medication