Registered Nurse-Psychiatric S5

Registered RN

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Follows established policies and procedures. Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.

Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians. Applies Cooper core values. Other duties as required.

Experience Required

Two years minimum of acute RN psych/behavioral health experience.

Education Requirements

Graduate of NLN accredited School Of Nursing

License/Certification Requirements

• Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse)
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers)
• Certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS)

Special Requirements

Part time, 7pm-7am, rotating holidays and weekends.