Psychiatric Nurse (Parsippany)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric Stabilization CenterMorris County, NJBe part of something groundbreaking within Behavioral Health.We are seeking passionate, mission-driven Registered Nurses (RNs) to join a brand-new Psychiatric Stabilization Center designed to transform how individuals experiencing psychiatric crises receive care and support within the community. This is an opportunity to step into a highly impactful role within a newly launched program that is redefining behavioral health services and helping change the future of crisis response.This is not a traditional inpatient psych environment. This program was built to provide immediate stabilization, compassionate intervention, and meaningful support for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric and behavioral health needs — all while helping reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and improving community outcomes.If you are looking for an opportunity where your voice matters, your experience is valued, and your work directly contributes to building something from the ground up, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact from day one.Why This Opportunity Stands Out:Brand-new program with enormous growth potentialOpportunity to help shape workflows, culture, and patient care processesGame-changing initiative within Behavioral HealthCollaborative interdisciplinary team environmentCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packageOnly 3.5 days worked per weekFast-paced, meaningful, mission-driven workOpportunity to work alongside experienced Behavioral Health leadership and providersCareer advancement opportunities as the program continues to expandResponsibilities:Provide direct nursing care and behavioral health support to individuals experiencing psychiatric crisesPerform nursing assessments, triage, and ongoing patient monitoringAdminister medications and monitor patient response to treatmentAssist with crisis intervention and de-escalation effortsCollaborate closely with Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Therapists, Social Workers, and interdisciplinary staffSupport care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals to appropriate community resourcesMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationEnsure a safe, therapeutic, and trauma-informed environment for patients and staffParticipate in development and implementation of program workflows and best practicesQualifications:Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license requiredBehavioral Health, Psychiatric, Crisis, Emergency Room, Detox/Substance Use, or Inpatient experiencePassion for community mental health and serving vulnerable populationsStrong assessment, communication, and crisis management skillsAbility to thrive within a fast-paced, evolving environmentThis is an exceptional opportunity for an RN seeking meaningful work beyond the traditional hospital setting while helping build one of the most innovative behavioral health initiatives in New Jersey.