Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Float (Nights)

Title: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Float (Nights)
Status: Full-Time
Location: Belle Mead, NJ
Relocation: Yes, for qualified candidates
Salary: Starting minimum rate of $42.19 Hourly
Bonus: Not specified
Visa Support: Not Available

Overview:
We're seeking a compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse to join a Behavioral Health Float Team in Belle Mead, NJ. This position offers the opportunity to work across various units within behavioral health, supporting patients through a range of psychiatric needs during overnight shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM).
This float role ensures a dynamic work environment, ideal for nurses who thrive on variety and value collaboration. You'll work 36 hours per week, including every other weekend and 3 out of 6 holidays annually. There are no on-call requirements.
Located in scenic Central New Jersey, Belle Mead offers access to nature trails, local wineries, and a relaxed lifestyle with proximity to New York City and Philadelphia for weekend getaways. Lower cost of living, excellent school systems, and diverse communities make this a great place for families and individuals alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care across various behavioral health units.
• Support a multidisciplinary team to meet patient goals and ensure individualized care plans.
• Maintain compliance with established policies and safety regulations.
• Float between units as required based on staffing needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Active New Jersey RN license
• BLS/CPR certification (or obtain within 60 days of hire)
• At least 6 months of nursing experience OR participation in a nurse residency program
• BSN in progress or willingness to obtain within 3 years of hire

Advantages:

• Competitive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage
• Paid leave, retirement benefits, and tuition reimbursement
• Union-supported role with clear protections and benefits
• Transparent and equitable compensation structure