Registered Nurse- General Adult Unit

Sheppard Pratt's inpatient units are nationally recognized programs for the treatment of individuals with a variety of mental health conditions. The new General Adult Unit provides specialized inpatient treatment for adults 18 and older. The program utilizes an intensive multi-disciplinary treatment approach through individual therapy, milieu therapy, and process-oriented, experiential, and psycho-educational group therapies.

Schedule

36 hours weekly, 7AM to 7PM with rotating weekends. In-person role.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of professional psychiatric nursing services, including assessing, planning, administering, and evaluating 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

• Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland (or compact state) at time of appointment and continuously while in position.
• Candidates residing in a compact state may apply with a multistate license and must obtain a Maryland RN license within 60 days of relocation.
• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting is preferred, but not required.
• All new clinical staff will begin an extended clinical orientation/training immediately following the first day of employment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure/certification preparation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $37.08 minimum to $56.83 maximum. Pay is determined by years and level of related experience, among other factors.