Night Shift Behavioral Health RN – De-escalation & Care

Virtua Health; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(b)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance & AD&D

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ is seeking a registered nurse for a full-time, night shift role. The position supports comprehensive patient care across medical and surgical units, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team.

The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring evidence-based practice and patient safety. Requires NJ RN license and strong communication skills; benefits include health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards; ongoing education is encouraged.
• Behavioral health/de-escalation experience preferred.
• NJ RN License must be valid and maintained in accordance with state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessments of patients and develops, implements, and evaluates plans of care.
• Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions.
• Manages rapidly changing clinical situations.
• Participates in clinical decision-making and patient education.
• Educates patients and families about disease processes and care needs.
• Delegates and monitors care within the nursing team.
• Maintains patient safety principles and standard precautions.
• Contributes to orientation and ongoing development of the healthcare team.
• Engages in performance improvement activities and maintains competencies.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

NJ RN License

Job description

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ is seeking a registered nurse for a full-time, night shift role. The position supports comprehensive patient care across medical and surgical units, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team.

The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring evidence-based practice and patient safety. Requires NJ RN license and strong communication skills; benefits include health coverage and retirement plans.