Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs in New Jersey
Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the psychiatric unit. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and psychiatric staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of psychiatric patient clinical records, and writes reports on psychiatric staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit jobs
- Insyte Psychiatric
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East Brunswick, NJ
PART_TIME
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An established private psychiatric practice in East Brunswick is looking for a Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner. In Person No TelehealthDUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Diagnose and assess mental health disorders
- Conduct patient History and Physical examinations.
- Prescribe medications as part of the patient’s treatment regime as allowed by license.
- Record and document data necessary to maintain and coordinate health care.
- Communicate patient’s plan of care with appropriate disciplines.
- Individual and/or group therapy on an as needed basis.
- Provide high quality, compassionate and ethical mental health therapy to clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 2 years of experience seeing patients and prescribing on your own
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally.
- Ability to screen for danger to self or others.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data to determine medical recommendations and priorities.
- Demonstrated adherence to acceptable ethical and behavioral standards of conduct.
- Knowledge of medication-assisted therapy.
- Ability to collaborate and advise medical, nursing, and clinical staff regarding patient care.
- Currently credentialed with Aetna and Horizon BCBS
- Excellent clinical documentation experience
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelors in Nursing
- Masters of Arts in Psychiatric/Mental Health/Nursing
- Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Valid New Jersey Driver’s License preferred
- Valid DEA License
- Valid CDS License
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Practice is willing to train
- 14 Days Ago
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Bridgeton, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
- 17 Days Ago
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Perth Amboy, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionAs a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patien...
- 2 Months Ago
- Reliable Staffing Solutions
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Hackensack, NJ
FULL_TIME,OTHER
- Title: Behavioral Health RNStatus: Full-Time, Part-Time, and Every-Other Weekend Shifts are availableLocation: Belle Mead, NJPay Range: To be discussed with a Bryant Staffing Solutions RecruiterBonus:...
- 2 Months Ago
- Visiting Nurse Association Health Group
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Monmouth, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Responsible for the Oversite and Supervision of the Monmouth & Burlington County EISCU.Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive i...
- 5 Days Ago
- Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey
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Monmouth, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Overview Responsible for the Oversite and Supervision of the Monmouth & Burlington County EISCU. Responsibilities Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job...
- 6 Days Ago
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- Pulse Nursing are currently recruiting Registered Mental Health Nurses within the Perthshire area. You will be working w...
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