Registered Nurse (RN)

Pyramid Healthcare Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Career growth

First Stop Health

EAP

401(k) match

Early wage access

Discount program

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Harford County inpatient center in Maryland. You’ll work with physicians, NPs, and a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care for adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions.

The role requires an active Maryland RN license, CPR/BLS, and First Aid. You’ll participate in withdrawal management and clinical documentation while supporting a recovery-focused program.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and clinical services per physician orders and policies.
• Complete nursing assessments, reassessments, admissions, and documentation.
• Administer medications and monitor responses, side effects, and effectiveness.
• Monitor withdrawal protocols (COWS, CIWA) and other assessment tools.
• Provide medication and health education to clients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and treatment teams on assessments and treatment planning.
• Maintain records, compliance, and professional boundaries.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Clinical decision-making

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

MD RN license (Maryland)

CPR/BLS Certification

First Aid Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Withdrawal assessment tools

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.

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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

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

• Co-occurring mental health conditions
• Withdrawal symptoms
• Medical concerns and emergencies

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

BENEFITS:

Competitive Pay with Shift Differentials - Earn $15.00/hour before applicable overnight shift differentials.

Career Advancement Opportunities - Grow your career through internal promotion opportunities and professional development.

First Stop Health - Eligible employees have access to virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care, and Mental Health services at no cost.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support services, including up to four free counseling sessions per person, per issue.

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match - Eligible employees are automatically enrolled at 6% of pay. Pyramid matches 100% of the first 1% contributed and 50% of the next 5%, for a potential employer match of up to 3.5%.

UKG Wallet - Gain access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday, providing greater financial flexibility when needed.

Employee Discounts - Enjoy discounts on a variety of products, services, and memberships.

Bonus Opportunities - Additional earning opportunities may be available based on role and program needs.

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.

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.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.