Psychiatric Nurse RN

Company: Community Psychiatric Institute
Location: East Orange
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Work in a friendly and supportive workplace! Well recognized Adult behavioral healthcare and chemical dependency treatment program in Essex County has an opening for a Full-time Psychiatric Nurse (RN) Monday through Friday, between 35 hours to 37.5 hours weekly. (Flexible) Competitive salary and benefits package including vacation, sick and personal time, paid holidays, health/dental/vision/life insurance, AFLAC and opportunity for enrollment in generous company paid pension plan and retirement annuity plan. Work as part of our multidisciplinary team assisting a chronically mentally ill and substance abuse population. We are passionate about the people we serve! Responsibilities include: Working with our staff psychiatrist and APN. Provide nursing & on-site health assessments Administer Medications/Injections Coordinate with pharmacies for medication refills & changes Facilitate Medication Education groups Provide Medication Counseling Provide on-site Medical screenings as necessary Consult with Medical providers as needed regarding consumer care Communication and coordination of care with other Medical providers and community residential facilities regarding healthcare issues and medications. Coordinate Medical Referrals Review & order labs as needed Monitor & review client charts for accuracy Ensure regulatory compliance with all State mandated rules & guidelines Must be computer literate and have EHR experience. Must be able to demonstrate technological/computer skills & competencies. Competitive salary and benefits package including: Vacation Sick & personal time Paid holidays Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Life insurance Opportunity to enroll with AFLAC Opportunity for enrollment in generous employer funded retirement plan.

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