Registered Nurse - Adult Crisis Stabilization

Sheppard-Pratt-; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Adult Crisis Stabilization unit in Towson, MD. The role involves direct psychiatric nursing care, medication administration, and patient-family education on a part-time, in-person schedule.

Ideal candidates hold a Maryland RN license, have related psychiatric experience, and can cover at least four shifts per month. The unit supports a fast-paced, therapeutic environment with rotating weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Maryland (or compact state).
• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred.
• Must be able to work at least four shifts per month.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of professional psychiatric nursing services per treatment plans.
• Administer medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
• Teach and support patients and families psychosocially.
• Provide day-to-day clinical direction to assigned staff.
• Document and report patient progress to the treatment team.

Skills

RN license MD

Psychiatric nursing

Patient care

Team leadership

Education

RN license (MD)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Adult Crisis Stabilization

Locations

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Hospital - Towson
Towson, MD 21204, USA

• On-site
• Nursing
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: REGIS012419

Description

Schedule: 24 hours weekly, 7a.m. - 3 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 11p.m. with rotating weekends. Type: In Person

The Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 22-bed unit offering a highly focused crisis intervention model for the treatment of major mental illnesses where the average length of stay is less than 5 days.

As a Registered Nurse/RN you will:

• 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.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nursing-acquired through at least one year of inpatient RN experience; prior LPN inpatient experience will be considered with every one year of LPN experience equating to 6 months RN experience
• Must be able to work at least four shifts per month

All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.

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.

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