Full-Time APN - CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK : Job Details

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey.

We are currently seeking Full-Time APN in for our Outpatient and Partial Care departments in Union City, NJ. (Working 40 Hours per week.)

Our Outpatient and Partial Care departments use a multi-disciplinary approach; emphasis is placed on individualized assessment, goal-oriented treatment planning, periodic case review, and continuity of care for all persons served. Partial Care is a day treatment program for severely and persistently mentally ill patients who require structure, intensive treatment, and close medication monitoring to prevent hospitalization. Our Outpatient program provides psychiatric evaluations, biopsychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, and medication managements. Individuals ages 5 and up are treated.

SCHEDULE:

• To be discussed with Hiring Manager.

JOB DUTIES:

• The APN provides advanced practice nursing services to patients within the scope of the collaborative agreement, including assessment, review, and documentation of each person's stated concerns, mental illness symptoms and behavior, and prescription of appropriate medication

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree
• Current NJ APN License
• Current NJ Controlled Dangerous Substance Registration
• Current US DEA Controlled Substance Registration
• American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification
• Five years of experience with psychiatric clients as an RN/APN
• Three years inpatient-based experience as an RN/APN

Visit our website www.ccannj.com

CURRENT EMPLOYEES:

• Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form.

MISSION:

• In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

BENEFITS:

• CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
• Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.