Psychiatric APN — Crisis Outpatient Specialist

CBH Care; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent health benefits

403(b) retirement plan after one year

Generous PTO including vacation, sick,

10 paid holidays + 2 discretionary CBH

Career growth and development

Cross-department exposure

Job summary

CBH Care in Westwood, NJ seeks a Psychiatric APN/NP with RN license to provide evaluations, health assessments, medication monitoring, and psycho-education within a short-term crisis outpatient program. You will collaborate with a psychiatrist under joint service agreements and maintain accurate electronic charts.

The position offers competitive pay with strong benefits, including health coverage, retirement contributions after one year, generous PTO, and opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• MSN/APN degree approved by the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
• Registered Nurse (RN) and Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) licensed in NJ.
• CDS in NJ and valid Federal DEA certificate.
• Highest level of practice completed in the relevant field.
• At least 3 years direct practice experience, including ≥1 year in community mental health.

Responsibilities

• Performs psychiatric evaluations, comprehensive health assessments, medication monitoring, and psycho-education.
• Work as part of the staff team in a short term crisis outpatient program.
• Utilizes a wide range of treatment modalities with consumers.
• Adheres to program standards for maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic charts.
• Collaborates with psychiatrist according to joint service agreements.

Education

MSN/APN NJ

RN license & APN NJ

CDS & DEA certificates

Highest level of practice

3+ years direct practice

Job description

CBH Care in Westwood, NJ seeks a Psychiatric APN/NP with RN license to provide evaluations, health assessments, medication monitoring, and psycho-education within a short-term crisis outpatient program. You will collaborate with a psychiatrist under joint service agreements and maintain accurate electronic charts.

The position offers competitive pay with strong benefits, including health coverage, retirement contributions after one year, generous PTO, and opportunities for professional growth