Registered Nurse Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Unit

About the role

At Sheppard Pratt, nurses on the Adolescent Male Crisis Stabilization Unit receive the tools they need to be successful. You will provide professional psychiatric nursing services in accordance with team treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, administer, and evaluate patient care in accordance with team treatment plans.
• Administer medical treatment as prescribed by a physician.
• Teach patients and their families and provide psychosocial support.
• Provide day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers or other paraprofessional staff.
• Document and report patient progress to the treatment team.

Requirements

• Hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland or a compact state at appointment and continuously while in the position.
• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting is preferred.
• AHA CPR is required before the first day of employment.
• New clinical staff begin extended clinical orientation and training immediately following their first day of employment.

Benefits

• Extended clinical orientation led by Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department.
• Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit-eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Paid time off for benefit-eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mileage reimbursement program.

Key facts

• A current RN license in Maryland or a compact state is required.
• Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting is preferred.
• AHA CPR is required before the first day of employment.
• New clinical staff begin extended clinical orientation and training after their first day.