RN - Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center

Care Plus NJ, Inc.

$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree from an accredited nursing school
  • Experience with serious mental illness (SMI) and substance use disorder (SUD)
  • Valid New Jersey RN licensure
  • Current CPR/AED (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver's license and insurable by agency's auto insurance

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to crisis center clients
  • Perform assessments, triage, and treatment appropriate to client age
  • Document initial observations and patient needs for nursing action
  • Educate patients and families as needed
  • Collaborate and communicate with treatment team during shifts
  • Ensure monitoring and emergency equipment is functional
  • Utilize computer systems effectively for job tasks
  • Participate in supervision and team meetings

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Competitive hourly wages and premium holiday compensation
  • 401k plan
Full Job Description
RN - Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center

Location: 610 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus NJ
Full-time 40 hours, On-site : 4 (10 hour) days, evenings, and weekends
Salary $80-100K

What We offer:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Competitive Hourly Wages and Premium Holiday Compensation
  • 401k Plan

Note: That's not all! We have even more benefits available. Our recruiting team will provide you with more information as you continue with your interview process. Benefit eligibility is based on the specific requirements and criteria of each plan.

Job Summary:
You will provide services in the CRSC to adults 18+ experiencing a behavioral health crisis 24/7, 365 days a year, which may include, but not be limited to, delivering on-site holistic, comprehensive, direct nursing care tailored to the specific needs and developmental stages of each individual, communicates observations, and information about consumers to the treatment team.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide direct nursing care to individuals served at the CRSC.
  • Perform assessment, triage, treatment, and patient care responsibilities appropriate to the ages of the individuals served and with a knowledge of patient growth and development.
  • Identify and document initial observation and assessment of the patient's needs for immediate nursing action.
  • Provide patient and/or family education as needed.
  • Collaborate with all members of the treatment team and communicate relevant care information during shift-to-shift report.
  • Check that all monitoring and emergency equipment on hand is in good working order.
  • Effectively utilize computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and policy.
  • Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Must have BA/BS degree from accredited school of nursing
  • Must have experience working with individuals with SMI and individuals with SUD
  • Valid New Jersey licensure as RN
  • Current and valid CPR/AED (BLS) certification
  • Valid driver's license required and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance for primary drivers

Don't believe you meet all the preferred requirements? Apply anyway!

Studies have shown that women, communities of color, and historically underrepresented individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all the qualifications. At CarePlus NJ Inc, we are committed to building a workforce that is representative of all members of our community.

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