Registered Nurse (Inpatient Behavioral Health) - Plainsboro, NJ - Full Time (Evening Shift) NEW

Penn Medicine • Princeton, NJ

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (Inpatient Behavioral Health) position at Penn Medicine Princeton Health involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting. The role focuses on developing and implementing individualized nursing care plans, evaluating patient responses, and coordinating care during psychiatric or medical emergencies. This full-time position requires working the evening shift and is part of a collaborative team dedicated to patient care and medical advancement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, or in pursuit of
• A registered nurse with an Associate's Degree with greater than 5 years of clinical experience in a clinical specialty may be considered
• 15 months of RN experience required
• Active RN NJ license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice To Haves

• Psych experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains a plan of nursing care based on goals derived from identified needs; revises the patients individualized plan of care as indicated
• Implements individualized nursing plan of care, consistent with established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Evaluates and documents patient responses to nursing care, and participates in evaluating and improving the delivery of care on the unit
• Demonstrates accuracy in entering medication orders on the computer and medication administration
• Provides appropriate coordination of care and intervention to patients undergoing a psychiatric or medical emergency

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS)
• 403b Retirement Savings with employer contribution starting on Day 1
• Generous Paid Time Off benefits
• Prepaid tuition assistance for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree