RWJBarnabas Health
Assistant Director of Nursing, Child Adol Psych Unit
RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States,
Req #:
0000168694
Category:
Behavioral Health Nursing
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Night
Facility:
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department:
Child Adol Psych
Location:
NEW POINT CAMPUS, 655 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Job Summary
The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for oversight and direction of the night shift in Behavioral Health inpatient units at New Point Campus. The Child inpatient unit is a 40-bed unit consisting of both crisis, intermediate, and DD bed availability. The experienced nurse, along with a multidisciplinary team, collaborates on treatment goals that will be implemented to help treat patients with psychiatric and/or behavioral issues.
Required
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited school or universityMinimum of 5 years experience in Behavioral Health NursingAcute care setting experienceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsOrganizational ability, nurse management and leadership skillsDemonstrated clinical expertise in standard areaProficient computer skillsSuccessful completion of all Orientation Programs
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferredMed./Surg. Telemetry and/or ER nursing experiencePsychiatric-Mental Health
certifications and/or national nursing certifications
Certifications And Licenses Required
Current Registered Nurse License in the state of New JerseyBasic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
Scheduling Requirements
Full-TimeNights37.5 hrs. Weekly
Essential Functions
The Trinitas Department of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry, part of Trinitas Regional Medical Center and an RWJBarnabas Health facility, offers comprehensive treatments for daily stress, aging challenges, child development, and chemical dependency alternatives. With specialized care for adults, children, adolescents, and families, including provisions for mentally ill/developmentally-disabled individuals in a 98-bed inpatient facility, we serve individuals from Union County and across New Jersey. Providing over 200,000 outpatient visits annually, our services range from Mobile Crisis Units to Inpatient and Outpatient care, staffed by a diverse, multidisciplinary team of practitioners, including bilingual staff. Renowned for excellence and innovation, we lead in areas such as inpatient psychiatric care for individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and trauma-focused residential programs for adolescent girls, making us one of New Jersey s premier hospital-based Behavioral Health providers.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits And Perks
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
0000168694
Category:
Behavioral Health Nursing
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Night
Facility:
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department:
Child Adol Psych
Location:
NEW POINT CAMPUS, 655 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Job Summary
The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for oversight and direction of the night shift in Behavioral Health inpatient units at New Point Campus. The Child inpatient unit is a 40-bed unit consisting of both crisis, intermediate, and DD bed availability. The experienced nurse, along with a multidisciplinary team, collaborates on treatment goals that will be implemented to help treat patients with psychiatric and/or behavioral issues.
Required
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited school or universityMinimum of 5 years experience in Behavioral Health NursingAcute care setting experienceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsOrganizational ability, nurse management and leadership skillsDemonstrated clinical expertise in standard areaProficient computer skillsSuccessful completion of all Orientation Programs
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferredMed./Surg. Telemetry and/or ER nursing experiencePsychiatric-Mental Health
certifications and/or national nursing certifications
Certifications And Licenses Required
Current Registered Nurse License in the state of New JerseyBasic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
Scheduling Requirements
Full-TimeNights37.5 hrs. Weekly
Essential Functions
The Trinitas Department of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry, part of Trinitas Regional Medical Center and an RWJBarnabas Health facility, offers comprehensive treatments for daily stress, aging challenges, child development, and chemical dependency alternatives. With specialized care for adults, children, adolescents, and families, including provisions for mentally ill/developmentally-disabled individuals in a 98-bed inpatient facility, we serve individuals from Union County and across New Jersey. Providing over 200,000 outpatient visits annually, our services range from Mobile Crisis Units to Inpatient and Outpatient care, staffed by a diverse, multidisciplinary team of practitioners, including bilingual staff. Renowned for excellence and innovation, we lead in areas such as inpatient psychiatric care for individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and trauma-focused residential programs for adolescent girls, making us one of New Jersey s premier hospital-based Behavioral Health providers.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits And Perks
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer