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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (Remote)

RWJBarnabas Health
WEST ORANGE, NJ Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2025 CLOSED ON 1/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (Remote) position at RWJBarnabas Health?

Job Title: Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (Remote)

Location: Remote

Department Name: Behavioral Health Nocturnist

Req #:48158

Status: Full Time

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $120,000 -$190,000

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The Compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

 

Job Summary:

The Advanced Practice Nurse is responsible for performing duties independently, following established and standardized procedures and methods. The APN is responsible to provide psychiatric services for patients, across the age continuum, at RWJBH locations. The RWJBH Transfer Center may assist with communications from the facility to the provider. This position may be from a remote location via computer/phone

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.

Certification and Licensure:

  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Certification
  • APN License
  • Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license
  • CDS and DEA
  • Three to five years of work experience as a psychiatric nurse (psychiatric emergency crisis or in patient psychiatry)

Shift:

  • Full time 
  • Evenings
  • M-F
  • 4pm-12am

Essential Functions: 

  • Entering admission orders for involuntary and voluntary patients
  • Telepsych evaluation for potential commitment  
  • Completion of involuntary commitment paperwork
  • Patient presentation and discharge discussions for PESS patients 
  • Medication order requests as needed for PESS and inpatient patients 

Salary : $120,000 - $190,000

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