RN Behavioral Health Care Manager

Care Plus NJ, Inc.; Paramus, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life & AD&D insurance

STD & LTD coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

403B Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount and Rewards Program

Job summary

CarePlus NJ, Inc. is seeking a registered nurse for a full-time, on-site role in Paramus, NJ. You will supervise nursing staff, provide training, and coordinate comprehensive care management across psychiatric services.

You will perform nursing assessments, administer injections, conduct phlebotomy, ensure HIPAA compliance, and educate patients and families about medications and lab monitoring. Valid NJ RN license and CPR are required; phlebotomy experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have RN degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years' experience working within a behavioral health setting.
• Familiarity with psychiatric medications including clozapine, lithium, and LAIs; phlebotomy experience.
• Valid NJ RN License.
• Valid CPR Certification.
• Phlebotomy Certification or experience preferable.
• Valid driver's license and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assessment, analysis of lab results, and communicate findings to the team in writing or verbally.
• Coordinate care management across all medical providers (including psychiatry) by understanding roles, resolving differences, and fostering shared decisions.
• Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous psychiatric injections, including long-acting antipsychotics per orders.
• Perform phlebotomy for labs commonly required in psychiatric care.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and HIPAA protocol adherence.
• Support psychiatric providers with clinical coordination, including verifying medication schedules and labs.
• Educate consumers and families on medications, purposes, side effects, and lab monitoring.
• Provide on-site and outreach services (including transport of consumers).
• Work with administrative staff to ensure services are documented for billing and reflect demographic data.

Skills

Two years' behavioral health

Phlebotomy experience

Team coordination

Patient education

Education

RN degree from accredited college/university

Valid NJ RN License

CPR Certification

Phlebotomy Certification or experience

Job description

CarePlus NJ, Inc. is seeking a registered nurse for a full-time, on-site role in Paramus, NJ. You will supervise nursing staff, provide training, and coordinate comprehensive care management across psychiatric services.

You will perform nursing assessments, administer injections, conduct phlebotomy, ensure HIPAA compliance, and educate patients and families about medications and lab monitoring. Valid NJ RN license and CPR are required; phlebotomy experience preferred.