Job Description

Title: Registered Nurse - Intensive Treatment Psych Unit (Full-Time Nights)
Status: Full-Time | 36 hours per week | 6:45 pm 7:15 am | Every other weekend
Location: Belle Mead, NJ
Salary: $42.19 - $57.76 /Hourly
Visa Support: Not Available

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit on a full-time night shift schedule. This role is ideal for a compassionate, team-oriented nurse who thrives in a fast-paced behavioral health setting and is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
Our client provides a supportive environment where collaboration, professional growth, and continuous learning are encouraged. Nurses are empowered to practice evidence-based care and are valued as integral members of the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality, and individualized patient care in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
• Apply current nursing standards, evidence-based practices, and hospital protocols to meet patient needs.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop care plans.
• Provide crisis intervention, patient assessments, and therapeutic support.
• Document all aspects of care accurately and in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

• Current NJ Registered Nurse License (required).
• AHA BLS/CPR certification (must be obtained within 60 days of hire).
• BSN in progress or willingness to obtain within 3 years of hire.
• Minimum of 6 months of nursing experience OR active participation in a nurse residency program.

Required Skill Sets

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively.
• Knowledge of psychiatric care principles and patient safety practices.

Location Highlights - Belle Mead, NJ
Belle Mead offers a balance of suburban comfort and urban access. Just a short drive to both New York City and Philadelphia, this area is known for its scenic parks, hiking trails, historic sites, and vibrant local dining scene. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living compared to major cities, while still having access to cultural events, entertainment, and nightlife.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Visa sponsorship, Night shift, Weekend work,

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