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
24 hours weekly, 7AM to 7PM with rotating weekends. In person.
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.
- Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred.
- All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.
Must hold current registered nurse (RN) licensure to practice in Maryland at the time of appointment and maintain licensure throughout the duration of employment. Candidates residing in a compact state may apply with a multistate license and must obtain a Maryland RN license within 60 days of relocation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit-eligible positions.
- 403b retirement match.
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit-eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Generous mileage reimbursement program.
- Commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
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.