Registered nurse health adult
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health (Adult Inpatient)
Location: New York, NY 10016
Type: Contract
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3 Nights/Week | 11.5 Hours/Shift | 37.5 Hours/Week
Pay Rate: $70 – $72/hour
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health (Adult Inpatient) for an exciting job in New York, NY.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to adult patients with acute psychiatric and behavioral health conditions
Conduct mental status assessments and evaluate risk for self-harm or aggressive behavior
Administer and monitor medications for therapeutic response and adverse effects
Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
Utilize approved methods to de-escalate behavioral crises and maintain a safe therapeutic environment
Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately within the EHR
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, coping strategies, and discharge processes
Participate in treatment team meetings and contribute to discharge planning and care coordination
Ensure compliance with facility protocols and state/federal behavioral health regulations
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of behavioral health or psychiatric nursing experience
Education
Required: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited nursing program
Licensure & Certifications
Active New York State RN License
Primary Source Verification from NYSED (New York State Department of Education)
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
For more details contact at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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