Registered Nurse RN - Adult Behavioral Health

Job Title

In the Adult Behavioral Unit at Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) provide high-quality inpatient care to adults experiencing acute and chronic mental health and substance use disorders. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting patient recovery and well-being.

What You Will Do:

• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and mental health status, including psychiatric stability and withdrawal symptoms
• Administer medications safely, monitor for effectiveness and side effects, and educate patients on treatment plans
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers
• Monitor patient progress and document clinical findings accurately and timely
• Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and de-escalation when needed
• Participate in treatment team meetings and discharge planning

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school
• Valid RN license in Connecticut

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• One or more years of Mental Health; Substance use treatment or Behavioral Health acute inpatient setting experience
• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

Position Highlights:

• Part Time-24 Hrs/Nights
• Every Other Weekend/Holiday

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital's Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages. Common to all of our programs is a dedicated, multidisciplinary team approach to developing an individualized plan of care for each patient. The focus of our treatment is to draw out people's strengths and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.