Registered Nurse Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit

About the role

The Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit accepts both male and female adolescents for assessment, evaluation, crisis intervention, and stabilization. Discharge planning focuses on transitioning patients to day hospital or outpatient care once the crisis is stabilized.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, administer, and evaluate patient care in accordance with team treatment plans.
• Administer medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
• Teach and provide psychosocial support to patients and their families.
• Provide day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers or other paraprofessional staff.
• Document and report patient progress to treatment team.

Requirements

• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland (or compact state) at time of appointment and continuously while in position.
• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred.

Qualifications

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to changing lives. We offer:

• An extended clinical orientation led by Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department.
• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• A 403(b) retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• A generous mileage reimbursement program.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) Retirement Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage Reimbursement Program

Pay

The pay range for this position is $37.08 minimum to $56.83 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience as a registered nurse.