Elizabeth, New Jersey
Start: 04/06/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,912 /wk est
1466657
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Start: 04/06/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,912/wk est
1466657
Job Description:
Join an inpatient locked behavioral health unit as a Registered Nurse, where you'll care for adult patients with diverse mental health conditions including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety, and personality disorders. This 27-bed unit houses involuntary patients, offering a unique experience in managing complex cases and working alongside a dedicated team. Your shift will be 12 hours during daytime hours, providing an opportunity to focus on quality care and patient stabilization. Be prepared to float within the specialty as needed, ensuring you're adaptable and ready for various clinical scenarios. First-timers are welcome, and experience in behavioral health is required. Certifications in Iron Temple Training are necessary, with a small out-of-pocket cost. Fluency in Spanish or Creole is highly preferred to facilitate communication with a diverse patient population.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that support outdoor activities and city exploration. It is generally suitable for enjoying both indoor and outdoor pursuits without extremes of cold or heat.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour: Explore local landmarks and historic sites in Elizabeth.
- Garret Mountain Reservation: Enjoy scenic views, hiking trails, and picnic areas just outside the city.
- Day Trip to New York City: Experience iconic attractions, Broadway shows, and vibrant neighborhoods across the river.
- Visit Liberty State Park: Take in views of the Statue of Liberty and Staten Island Ferry.
- 6 Flags Great Adventure: Spend a thrilling day at this nearby amusement park.
Job Specifics:
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,911.86
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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