Behavioral Health Nurse

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Lakewood, NJ area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Behavioral health, Counseling, Intake, Medication side effects, PTSD, Psychosomatic Medication Interactions, Suicide and self harm risk assessment, or Therapeutic nurse/patient relationship.

• Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 401(K), Community hospital, Cross training, Magnet recognized, Medical, PTO, Teaching Hospital, U.S. News best hospital

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher educational attainment from an accredited program
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1+ years experience working in a behavioral health setting, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment
• Strong understanding of psychotropic medications, their side effects, and proper administration protocols
• Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards as outlined by the American Nurses Association (ANA)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in consultation with a multidisciplinary team
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for efficacy and potential side effects
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, using evidence-based therapeutic communication techniques
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on topics related to mental health and well-being
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care, including discharge planning and aftercare support

Benefits:

• Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Salary: $70,920 to $117,990 /year

Incredible Health Company Culture :

At Incredible Health in Highlands, NJ, Behavioral Health Nurse are at the heart of our mission to help healthcare professionals live better lives. We empower nurses to excel in their work by fostering a culture obsessed with customers, where we start with their needs and work backward to deliver exceptional care. With a speed bias, we encourage our nurses to take quick, calculated risks and innovate to drive positive outcomes for patients. Ownership is ingrained in our culture, encouraging nurses to take ownership of their responsibilities and act collaboratively for the betterment of the entire healthcare team. We value resourcefulness, encouraging nurses to accomplish more with less and find creative solutions to challenges. At Incredible Health, Behavioral Health Nurse thrive in a culture of respect, learning, and growth, where they can make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join us for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs near me Highlands, NJ, and be part of a team committed to excellence and making a difference in healthcare. Explore more RN jobs near me, Nurse jobs near me, Health Care jobs near me in Incredible health