Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Inpatient

Health, Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health, Inc in Baltimore is seeking a Registered Nurse (Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health) to provide compassionate psychiatric nursing care to adults with acute mental health needs. You will perform thorough assessments, administer medications, and deliver crisis interventions as needed.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care, ensure a safe therapeutic environment, and educate patients and families to support recovery.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse licensure in good standing.
• Strong clinical assessment and psychiatric nursing skills.
• Medication administration and safety-focused practice.
• Ability to respond to psychiatric crises with calm, effective intervention.
• Effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff.
• Patient and family education skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer medications safely and accurately.
• Provide timely crisis intervention as needed.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team for care planning.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Educate patients and families about recovery and treatment.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Psychiatric nursing

Crisis intervention

Communication & teamwork

Patient education

Job description

Registered Nurse (Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health)
Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric nursing care to adults with acute mental health needs. Deliver comprehensive patient assessments, administer medications, and offer timely crisis intervention as needed.
Coordinate and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure effective care planning and continuity. Help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and support recovery through education of patients and families.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Registered nurse licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and psychiatric nursing skills
• Medication administration and safety-focused practice
• Ability to respond to psychiatric crises with calm, effective intervention
• Effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff
• Patient and family education skills