Regional Behavioral Health Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist

Jefferson Health Plans

1 day ago

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Jefferson Health Plans as a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence

and practice setting

Benefits & Compensation

quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st

time and part

time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Jefferson Health Plans as a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Clinical Nurse SpecialistBehavioral HealthEvidence-Based PracticePatient EducationNursing ProcessStaff OrientationQuality ImprovementSafety ProtocolsProfessional DevelopmentPreceptorAcute CareData ReviewAction Planning

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BSN and an MSN degree, along with a current Clinical Nurse Specialist certificate (CNS-BC) from the ANCC. A minimum of 3 years of acute care hospital experience in a behavioral health setting is required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Regional Behavioral Health Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist at Jefferson Health Plans a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Jefferson Health Plans is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Nurse Specialist, Behavioral Health, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Education, Nursing Process, Staff Orientation, Quality Improvement, Safety Protocols. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Nurse Specialist provides advanced nursing care and promotes evidence-based practice to meet the physical, psychological, and social needs of behavioral health patients. They are also responsible for facilitating staff orientation, professional development, and participating in quality ...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Voluntary benefits, Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.