Psych Behavioral RN - 36-Hour Week + $12K Sign-On

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Summit Oaks Hospital in Summit, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the inpatient behavioral health team. This full-time role runs 7am–7pm, three days a week, totaling 36 hours, with opportunities to cover additional shifts.

You will assess medical needs, administer medications, monitor patient behavior, and support the treatment team while upholding the hospital's core values. A $12,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey RN licensure; BSN/BS preferred.
• Minimum requirements are one (1) year of psychiatric nursing experience, or two (2) years of medical/surgical experience with proven leadership, strong clinical skills, and high motivation.
• Graduate of NLN accredited program preferred.
• ANA Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing certification preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and respond to medical needs of patients under the guidance of the physicians.
• Conduct safety checks and implement appropriate behavioral management techniques.
• Monitor, report, and document patient behaviors and overall well being.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as needed under the guidance of treatment team.
• Maintain the core values and mission of Summit Oaks Hospital.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

New Jersey RN licensure

BSN preferred

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Summit Oaks Hospital in Summit, NJ is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the inpatient behavioral health team. This full-time role runs 7am–7pm, three days a week, totaling 36 hours, with opportunities to cover additional shifts.

You will assess medical needs, administer medications, monitor patient behavior, and support the treatment team while upholding the hospital's core values. A $12,000 sign-on bonus is offered.