Per Diem Behavioral Health RN — Day Shifts

St. Mary's General Hospital; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 106,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, seeks a Registered Nurse to join their acute care team on days, per diem. The RN will provide patient care, education, and support for mental and medical conditions, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities include documenting histories, assisting diagnostics, operating medical equipment, administering treatments, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to support recovery and safety for patients in behavioral health units.

Qualifications

• Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification required at hire and maintained.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.
• Understanding of interdisciplinary treatment team for behavioral health units.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients and educate them about mental and medical conditions.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Record patient histories, help with diagnostics, operate medical equipment.
• Assist with follow-up care and rehabilitation and coordinate with care teams.

Skills

Patient education

Emotional support

Team coordination

Education

Registered Nurse license

BLS certification

Job description

St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ, seeks a Registered Nurse to join their acute care team on days, per diem. The RN will provide patient care, education, and support for mental and medical conditions, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities include documenting histories, assisting diagnostics, operating medical equipment, administering treatments, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to support recovery and safety for patients in behavioral health units.