Registered Nurse - The Retreat (Day/Eve PRN)
About the role
The Retreat at Sheppard Pratt consists of a 22 bed residential program nationally renowned for expert care. The Retreat is designed for patients seeking a comprehensive evaluation and intensive treatment experience in a psychotherapeutic milieu, unencumbered by the payment policies of third parties in order to give our residents a chance to make meaningful progress toward recovery. The Retreat offers an elegantly appointed setting in a specially renovated space on Sheppard Pratt's main campus in Towson (Baltimore County). Residents stay for an intermediate length of several weeks to several months. The Retreat embodies a multi-disciplinary treatment approach to a variety of psychiatric conditions that can be treated safely and effectively in a voluntary, unlocked environment. These psychiatric conditions may include mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, and/or co-occurring disorders including substance-use disorders. Individualized treatment consists of the following elements: Psychopharmacological interventions, Intensive individual psychotherapy and family therapy, Group therapy including DBT, psychodynamics, recreation therapy, art therapy, Eastern movement and meditative practices, and other evidence-based group therapies, Co-occurring Program as indicated for some individuals.
Responsibilities
- Participating in assessing, planning, administering, and evaluating patient care in accordance with team treatment plans.
- Administering medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
- Teaching and providing psychosocial support to patients and their families.
- Providing day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers or other paraprofessional staff.
- Documenting and reporting patient progress to treatment team.
- Transporting residents to appointments and activities on and off campus.
- Conducting therapeutic groups for residents.
- Attending to emergency codes throughout hospital.
Requirements
- Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland (or compact state) at time of appointment and continuously while in position.
- Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred.
- Must be available to work day and evening shifts on weekdays as well as every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday).
- Must be eligible for a Sheppard Pratt driver's license in order to transport patients as needed.
- If you have 2 or more points on your driving record you may not qualify for this license.
- AHA CPR required before first day of employment.
Benefits
- A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
- 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.
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.
Schedule
Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm and 3:00pm-11:30pm shifts as needed on weekends and weekdays. Job Location Type: In Person.