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Registered Nurse; RN - Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: Prosperity Workforce Solutions
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Psychiatry, Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit

Job Posting:
Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intensive Treatment Psychiatric Unit team. In this role, you will provide safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered nursing care to individuals experiencing acute psychiatric needs. You'll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to support stabilization, recovery, and continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care
  • Support a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Administer medications and monitor patient response, documenting accurately and timely
  • Participate in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety protocols as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health clinicians, and support staff to coordinate care
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, resources, and discharge needs
  • Maintain compliance with all clinical policies, documentation standards, and regulatory requirements
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
  • NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License (active and in good standing)
  • AHA BLS/CPR certification required within 60 days of hire
  • BSN in progress and/or willingness to obtain a BSN within three (3) years of hire
  • Six (6) or more months of relevant nursing experience
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
  • Experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, emergency, or inpatient settings
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment

This position has two job openings, one part time and one full time.

Part time:
Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15pm

Full time:
Evenings 2:45pm - 11:15 pm

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