Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry - Per Diem - Days

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 136,000; Part time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse for the inpatient psychiatry unit in New York, NY. The role follows a day shift (7:30am–8pm) and requires a BSN, NY RN license, and BLS.

Per diems join a hospital known for patient-centered care and clinical excellence. You will collaborate with a skilled team, support care across the patient’s journey, and contribute to initiatives that enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN must hold NYS RN license and BSN.
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Per diem, day shift nursing role in inpatient psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered psychiatric nursing care on inpatient unit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to plan and implement care.
• Support patient and family education and discharge planning.

Skills

BSN

NY RN license

BLS certification

Communication skills

Education

BSN degree

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Help Drive the Success of Behavioral Health Reimagined

Gracie Square Hospital is a leadingbehavioral health facility in New York Cityproviding comprehensive, personalizedhealthcare.Through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, we deliver innovative treatments, helping patients achieve meaningful recovery and long-term well-being. Pursue the following position and join us in building on our legacy of world-class patient and person-centered behavioral care by taking your career – to the next level.

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry - Per Diem - Days

We are seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to provide exceptional psychiatric nursing care in a patient-centered environment. In this role, you will support patients throughout their care journey and participate in initiatives designed to strengthen nursing practice and enhance patient satisfaction. You will collaborate with a highly skilled healthcare team that values clinical excellence, professionalism, and compassion. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding nursing care and making a difference, we invite you to join us.

This is a per diem, day shift position (7:30am - 8pm).

Preferred Criteria:

• At least one year of acute care RN experience in psych nursing

Required Criteria:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN)
• Current New York State RN license
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$84.2559/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.