Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health

Location: Forest Hills & Jackson Heights, NY

Schedule: Up to 29 hours per week | Flexible day/evening hours

Employment Type: Part-Time, Hourly

Salary: $50 per hour

Reports to: Chief Program Officer & Medical Director

Bleuler Psychotherapy Center, a leading nonprofit mental health clinic in Queens, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to support our clients and prescribers across our outpatient mental health and substance use programs. This is not a hospital or medical clinic position — it’s a unique opportunity to apply your nursing skills in a community-based behavioral health setting
, working with adults and children with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. If you’re passionate about integrated care, enjoy working on a multidisciplinary team, and want a role with flexibility and purpose, we’d love to meet you.

• Conduct client health assessments and wellness checks
• Administer medications and injections (e.g., vaccines, vitamin B12, MAT)
• Provide client education, including smoking cessation and health literacy
• Collaborate with prescribers and assist with medication management and reconciliation
• Complete and update treatment plans for medication-only clients every 180 days
• Pull I-STOP reports and assist with prior authorization requests
• Document vitals, labs, procedures, and interactions in the EHR
• Help coordinate appointment reminders and follow-up for no-shows
• Monitor supply levels and ensure exam rooms are properly stocked
• Support clinic screenings and health initiatives
• Provide Spanish interpretation during provider sessions, when needed
• Float between Forest Hills and Jackson Heights sites as needed
• Assist with failed claims in collaboration with the billing team

• Current NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license (required)
• 3+ years of clinical experience working with behavioral health or dual-diagnosis clients
• BCLS (CPR) certification (required)
• Enrolled as a provider with NYC Medicaid and Medicare (required)
• Strong knowledge of mental illness across the lifespan
• Skilled in EHR documentation and comfortable with Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
• Familiarity with HIPAA and OMH regulations
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required for this role)
• Friendly, organized, flexible, and committed to culturally responsive care

• Make a real difference in a mission-focused, community-based setting
• Enjoy flexible scheduling in a part-time clinical role
• Work with a collaborative team of prescribers, therapists, and medical staff
• Gain exposure to both mental health and substance use treatment frameworks
• Supportive environment that values diversity, whole-person care, and growth

Apply today and become part of a clinic that’s been transforming lives since 1949.