RN- 1G Child

Sheppard Pratt psychiatric Hospital is actively seeking qualified RN candidates to join their team of psychiatric healthcare professionals. Apply today for immediate consideration!

Sheppard Pratt is the nation's largest provider of mental health care for adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This includes care of overall mental health, substance abuse, special needs, developmental disability, and social services. Located in Maryland, Sheppard Pratt offers a variety of programs across 16 different counties.

Job Description: Registered Nurse - Crisis Stabilization

Shift/Hours/Holiday/Weekend Requirement:

• Day/Evening shift: Part Time, 20 hrs- 7:00am - 3:30pm & 3:00 pm - 11:30pm, rotating
• Day/Evening shift: Full Time, 7:00am - 3:30pm & 3:00 pm - 11:30pm, rotating
• Night shift: Full Time, 11:00p-7:30am
• Every other weekend OR employees can agree to work 16-32 hours every weekend (from Friday Night at 11pm through Monday at 7am) for a 6-month period. There are 3 scheduling options for the weekend commitment.
• Employees will be paid between 4-8 additional hours on top of base rate per week if they choose the weekend bonus program option.

Responsibilities:

• Focused crisis intervention model for the treatment of major mental illnesses where the average length of stay is less than 5 days.
• 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.

About the Unit:

• # Of beds: 22
• Patient population: Adult crisis stabilization
• Common Diagnoses: Bipolar and schizoaffective disorders
• Nurse to patient ratio: 1:7
• Average # of Admits: 1-2 per day

Job Requirements:

• License: MD RN License
• Certification: AHA approved Basic Life Support/CPR certification
• Experience: New Grads Accepted!
• Education: Associate degree

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00 - $43.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Work Location: One location

Salary : $32 - $44