Psychiatric Nurse RN – Compassionate Care Leader

Maimonides Medical Center Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 112,000; Part time

Job summary

Maimonides Medical Center, a major teaching hospital in Brooklyn, seeks a Per-Diem Nursing Psychiatry specialist under Nursing Director supervision to deliver direct patient care. The role emphasizes assessment, intervention, safety and teamwork within our multidisciplinary staff.

Requirements include RN licensure in NY, BLS (ACLS preferred), and at least 2 years in medical/surgical or psychiatric settings. Strong communication, critical thinking, and a patient-centered approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Current NYS RN licensure.
• BLS required; ACLS preferred.
• 2 years Medical/Surgical or Psychiatry experience required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients per unit protocols.
• Communicate with patients and staff in timely, accurate manner.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and patient-centered care.
• Lead in teaching and care coordination.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Education

RN Nursing degree

NYS RN licensure

BSN preferred

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Job description

Maimonides Medical Center, a major teaching hospital in Brooklyn, seeks a Per-Diem Nursing Psychiatry specialist under Nursing Director supervision to deliver direct patient care. The role emphasizes assessment, intervention, safety and teamwork within our multidisciplinary staff.

Requirements include RN licensure in NY, BLS (ACLS preferred), and at least 2 years in medical/surgical or psychiatric settings. Strong communication, critical thinking, and a patient-centered approach are essential.