Registered Nurse RN Child Adolescent Psych

Overview

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital / Saint Francis Hospital’s Child and Adolescent Psychiatric unit provides inpatient care for patients aged 5 to 17 with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions. Conditions include anxiety, depression, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD.

Full time

Day Shift

• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and ongoing evaluations.
• Administer medications and monitor for therapeutic effects and side effects. Support de‑escalation and crisis intervention using trauma‑informed care principles.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and families to implement individualized care plans.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Valid RN license in Connecticut.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• One or more years of Child/Adolescent Psych experience in an acute inpatient setting.
• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).

• Part Time – 24 hours per day, 8 hour shift.
• Every other weekend/holiday.

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages. The multidisciplinary team develops individualized plans of care to build trust, intimacy, and healing relationships, focusing on strengths and coping skills.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.