Registered Nurse (RN)

Pyramid Healthcare

Maryland

On-site

USD 48,000 - 59,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Harford Facility nursing team in Joppa, MD. You will provide direct patient care within behavioral health and addiction treatment settings, work with a multidisciplinary team, and support clients through recovery and wellness.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication management, withdrawal monitoring, and ongoing documentation.

Qualifications

Current Maryland RN license, active and unencumbered.
Current CPR/BLS Certification.
Current First Aid Certification.
Strong nursing assessment, documentation, and clinical decision‑making skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care and clinical services per physician orders and nursing standards.
Complete nursing assessments, reassessments, admissions, and ongoing documentation.
Administer medications and monitor effectiveness, side effects, and treatment response.
Monitor withdrawal management protocols (e.g., COWS, CIWA).
Provide medication and health education to clients and families.
Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and treatment teams on assessments and care planning.
Monitor client health status and communicate significant findings to the treatment team.
Support LPNs and nursing staff with clinical guidance.
Coordinate continuity of care with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Clinical decision-making

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Maryland RN license (active)

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Join Our Nursing Team at Pyramid Healthcare!

Location: Harford Facility | 1015 Pulaski Highway, Joppa, MD 21085

Pay Range: $35 - $43/hour, plus applicable shift differentials

Available Schedules:

Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (3 days per week)

Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Joppa, Maryland

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in behavioral health, addiction recovery, detoxification services, and substance use disorder treatment? Join Pyramid Healthcare’s dedicated nursing team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals on their path to recovery.

Our Harford County inpatient treatment center provides comprehensive care for adults experiencing substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and withdrawal management needs. As a Registered Nurse, you will work alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary treatment teams to provide exceptional patient-centered care while helping clients achieve lasting recovery.

At Pyramid Healthcare, we are committed to supporting our employees, empowering our clients, and creating healthier communities through compassionate, evidence-based treatment.

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

Competitive compensation with shift differential opportunities
Supportive and collaborative clinical leadership
Opportunity to work in a mission-driven behavioral healthcare organization
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Meaningful work that changes lives every day
Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment environment
Comprehensive training and ongoing clinical education

What You’ll Do

As a Registered Nurse, you will:

Provide direct nursing care and clinical services in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and organizational policies.
Complete nursing assessments, reassessments, admissions, and ongoing clinical documentation.
Administer medications and monitor effectiveness, side effects, and client response to treatment.
Monitor and implement withdrawal management protocols including COWS, CIWA, and other clinical assessment tools.
Provide medication education, health education, and nursing support to clients and families.
Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and medical providers during assessments, medication management, and treatment planning.
Monitor client health status and communicate significant clinical findings to appropriate treatment team members.
Provide clinical guidance and support to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and nursing support staff.
Assist with continuity of care through coordination with interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Maintain medication storage areas, clinical supplies, and medical equipment in compliance with regulatory standards.
Respond appropriately to medical concerns, emergencies, and crisis situations.
Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
Complete required trainings and maintain compliance with accreditation and licensing standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maryland
Current CPR/BLS Certification
Current First Aid Certification
Strong nursing assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred

Experience in Behavioral Health Nursing
Experience in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Experience with Withdrawal Management or Detoxification Services
Experience working with Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders
Knowledge of healthcare accreditation, licensing, and regulatory standards

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a Registered Nurse who:

Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and assessment skills
Is passionate about helping individuals achieve recovery and wellness
Thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Maintains professionalism, compassion, and ethical standards
Can effectively prioritize multiple responsibilities while delivering quality care
Is committed to teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Work Environment

This position operates within behavioral health and addiction treatment settings. Nurses may work with individuals experiencing:

Substance use disorders
Co-occurring mental health conditions
Withdrawal symptoms
Medical concerns and emergencies
Behavioral health crises

Employees may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, communicable illnesses, medications, and emotionally sensitive situations while providing care.

Employment Requirements

Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare services and our commitment to client safety, all candidates selected for employment must successfully complete:

Criminal background screening
Drug screening
Verification of licensure and credentials
Any required state-mandated clearances

Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable federal, state, regulatory, and accrediting-body requirements.

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

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