We are seeking nurses who desire to work within our residential treatment center. The ideal candidates would preferably, yet not necessarily, have a working knowledge of eating disorders and related psychiatric and medical treatment interventions.

Schedule:

Days:

• Full-Time: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7am-7:30pm
• Part-Time: Weekends 7am-7:30pm
• Per-Diem

Nights:

• Full-Time: Thursday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm-7:30am
• Part-Time: Weekends 7pm-7:30am
• Per-Diem

Nurse Responsibilities:

• Complete nursing assessment and nursing plan of care upon admission
• Complete weekly nursing assignments and pain assessment
• Administer all medications
• Work closely with the Medical and Psychiatric provider in carrying out all orders
• Schedule appropriate appointments (e.g., lab, radiology, bone density) for the patients
• Evaluate all weekly lab results and communicate them to Medical/Psychiatric provider
• Work closely with the clinical team in implementing treatment interventions
• Provide meal support to patients.
• Provide psychiatric support
• Converse with family members
• Maintain timely documentation within the EMR
• Dispense medication according to sound practices
• Communicate in real time with various department personnel
• Maintain a positive team atmosphere and approach within the treatment setting

Qualifications:

• Valid New Jersey RN state license
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; ADN, BSN or AAS degree is preferred
• Previous experience in behavioral health, eating disorders and working with adolescent populations is preferred
• Ability to facilitate a calm demeanor within the milieu
• Current BLS certification

Pay:

• $41.00-$45.00 per hour, night shift differential

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $41.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• JCAHO accredited facility

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay

Weekly schedule:

• Every weekend

Application Question(s):

• Which schedule are you applying for?

Work Location: In person