RN

$48.29 - $67.04 per hour 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 Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure NJ License to practice as R, N, in satisfactory standing: Ability to perform all competencies of the position is required, 1 year RN experience required, Prior experience with psychiatric population preferred, Job Specific Requirements Leads and/or co-leads any patient groups in the psychiatric milieu program, Manages inventories of controlled substances and completed an inventory of the crash cart according to policy and procedure, Develops and implements treatment plans in collaboration with other team members which are based on a comprehensive assessment of patient problems, Notified the assigned physician of pertinent patient data related to medications use, abnormal lab results, and of significant alterations in patient status and behavior, Verified the accuracy of transcription of physician orders, Seeks clarification of physicians orders in order to ensure proper care, Collaborates with and assess other members of the health team in interpreting to the patient and/or his/her family significant information related to the patient's present and related health needs, Serves as a member on the Nurses Practice Committee, when requested, Participates in studies when requested, Participates on committees of the Nursing Service Department, when requested, Develops and implements teaching plans for patients nd/or their families, as needed and in collaboration with the other health team members, Assess outcomes of teaching as per treatment goals, Assesses patient's readiness to learn, Identifies barriers to learning and utilizes appropriate resources to facilitate learning, Assists patients to integrate the implications of illness and recovery into their lifestyles, Documents patient response to educational activities and modifies plans as needed, Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care utilizing patient outcome measures, Acts as a liaison between the psychiatric outpatient department and other departments within the hospital, Applies nursing and scientific principles to assess patients for identification of problems and resultant nursing care needs upon admission to outpatient/in-home services and throughout involvement with the program, Administers medication according to policy and procedure, Assess patients in psycho-pharmacological treatment for side effects, clinical response to and reliable use of prescribed medications, Recognizes the need for and offers the opportunity for one-to-one nursing/patient interactions, Initiates intervention for the suicidal, agitated, aggressive, assaultive, and guarded patient according to established policy and procedure, Acts as a resources person regarding patient care in specialty area, Makes home visits as scheduled and in accordance established treatment plans, Provides case management services as assigned, Demonstrates knowledge re: to pain management and implements appropriate strategies for same, Applies restraints, as necessary, and in accordance with established P&P, Understands and incorporates cultural diversity into all aspects of patient care, Delegates appropriately and ensures completion of task, Performs all other duties as assigned,

Evening shift · 30