RN - Behavioral Health - Belle Mead, NJ - RN26-06197

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: RN - Behavioral Health
Location: Belle Mead, NJ
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks (With high possibility of extension or permanent placement)
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | 36 Hours/Week

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking RN - Behavioral Health for an exciting Travel or Local job in Belle Mead, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments upon admission and throughout the patient's stay
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with hospital policies and physician orders
• Monitor patient progress and document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning conferences
• Conduct nursing psychoeducational groups and patient education sessions
• Respond to psychiatric and medical emergencies using approved crisis intervention techniques
• Maintain a therapeutic milieu and provide care in the least restrictive manner possible
• Ensure compliance with patient confidentiality, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and continuity-of-care planning
• Participate in quality improvement and performance improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required
• Active New Jersey RN License or Compact RN License required
• Current AHA BLS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient behavioral health experience required
• Experience caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric behavioral health patients
• Experience with psychiatric assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention
• Strong understanding of behavioral health protocols, patient safety, and regulatory standards
• Computer proficiency and EMR experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Float Pool experience preferred

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.