Registered Nurse -Adult Psychiatric Unit
Company : Carepoint Health System
Location : Hoboken, NJ, 07030
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 31 December 2025
About Us
Welcome to Hudson Regional Health
Technology Transforming Care
Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals.
Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare.
Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first.
Our Services
We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
- Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems
- Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment
- Women’s Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage
- Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results
- Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines
Our Hospitals
Explore our hospitals and discover care that’s high-tech, high-touch, and close to home:
- Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care.
- Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care.
- Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women’s health, family medicine, and outpatient services.
- The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City.
What You'll Be Doing
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care. The RN assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team. As an integral member of the health care team, coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.
What We're Looking For
- Current NJ RN license
- BLS required.
- ACLS and IV Certified with 1-2 years of recent experience preferred.
- The RN must also possess exceptional customer service, communication, critical thinking, and independent decision making skills.
What We Offer
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education
- Employee wellness programs and resources
Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Frequently asked questions
Hoboken's healthcare sector shows steady demand for psychiatric RNs due to growing mental health awareness. Competition remains moderate, with Carepoint Health System offering attractive benefits to retain top talent. Candidates with NJ RN licensure and specialized psychiatric experience often find favorable opportunities here.
Beyond the mandatory NJ RN license, psychiatric nurses in New Jersey hospitals benefit from ACLS and IV certification. These qualifications enhance patient safety and emergency response skills, increasing employability especially at institutions such as Carepoint Health System that emphasize advanced clinical care.
This role involves comprehensive mental health nursing including patient assessment, care planning, and crisis intervention tailored for adult psychiatric patients. It requires coordination with multidisciplinary teams and often involves managing complex behavioral health issues with empathy and precision.
Psychiatric RNs focus extensively on mental health assessment, therapeutic communication, and crisis management, unlike general nursing roles that prioritize physical health. They must also navigate behavioral health challenges and collaborate with mental health professionals to deliver specialized care.
Carepoint supports advancement through continuing education, potential transitions into psychiatric nurse practitioner roles, and leadership tracks within mental health nursing. The system’s commitment to innovation offers nurses exposure to cutting-edge techniques and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Carepoint offers comprehensive PTO, paid holidays, and employee wellness programs designed to support mental health nurses’ well-being. Flexible scheduling and professional development resources further help nurses manage the emotional demands intrinsic to psychiatric care.
Psychiatric RNs in Hoboken typically earn between $75,000 and $95,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Carepoint Health System offers competitive compensation that considers clinical expertise and local market rates, ensuring attractive remuneration for qualified nurses.
Handling acute psychiatric episodes, such as patient agitation or suicidal ideation, requires swift assessment and de-escalation techniques. Psychiatric RNs utilize critical thinking and team coordination to ensure safety and deliver compassionate care during these high-stress moments.
While robotic surgery and AI diagnostics mainly serve other specialties, familiarity with technological innovations reflects adaptability valued at Carepoint. Psychiatric nurses benefit from integrating AI-enhanced monitoring tools that support patient assessment and individualized mental health interventions.
Hoboken’s urban setting brings diverse patient demographics with varied mental health needs, including substance use and trauma-related issues. Proximity to multiple Carepoint hospitals facilitates collaborative care but also demands efficient coordination to address community-specific psychiatric challenges.