Registered Nurse - Partial Hospitalization Program

Job description

• JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
• Job Summary:
• Renders behavioral nursing care to partial hospitalization patients on the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Education:
• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• Registration/Certification/Licensure:
• Registered Nurse license in the State of Maryland.
• Experience:
• Minimum of one year experience in a partial hospitalization program, preferred.
• Other Requirements:
• Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all patient populations.
• Ability to appropriately apply therapeutic hold/restraint and seclusion procedures when necessary.
• Ability to process patient information and perform assigned duties in a confidential, professional and empathetic manner.
• Ability to operate internal computer systems and applications to effectively accomplish assigned duties.
• CPR required within 30 days of hire date.
• CPI required within 90 days of hire date.
• Maintains unit specific and hospital competencies as required by policy.
• Able to work holidays as needed
• Expected to assist on In Patient Unit as needed