Registered Nurse - Adult Crisis Stabilization

Sheppard Pratt Careers

  • Towson, Maryland
  • 30+ days ago
  • $37.08–$56.83 Per Hour

Highlights

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. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationTowson, Maryland
Salary$37.08–$56.83 Per Hour

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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