Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Post Date

Apr 23, 2024

Location

Annapolis,
Maryland

ZIP/Postal Code

21401
US
Jul 04, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Registered Nurse (RN)

Req #

HSE-699601

Pay Rate

$36 - $54 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Registered Nurse to support a pediatrics behavioral health, inpatient unit in Annapolis, MD. Responsibilities include:

* Demonstrates clinical nursing knowledge and skill in the specialization of the unit.

* Demonstrates the ability to apply the nursing process effectively in the care of culturally diverse patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to utilize all applicable laws, policies, standards, guidelines and evidence-based practice in the provision of patient/family care.

* Organizes and reprioritizes patient care activities based on subtle and overt and/or environmental changes.

* Consistently and thoroughly assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs according to established standards and policies.

* Utilizes a systematic, continuous and complete analysis of assessment data to develop individualized problem lists for assigned patients.

* Develops and individualizes a plan of care for each patient in accordance with established standards, appropriate prioritization of problems/needs, and mutually agreed upon goals.

* Efficiently implements the patient's plan of care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.

* Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration, pain management and other unit or initiative specific skills.

* Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of the plan(s) of care, making revisions and recommendations based on analysis of patient responses to interventions.

* Demonstrates the ability to assess the patient's/family's learning needs, readiness to learn, learning style, and presence of barriers to learning.

* Demonstrates the ability to develop, implement and evaluate teaching plans for patient populations in unit specialty in accordance with applicable standards.

* Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge of growth and development across the life span to the care of patients.

* Provides direct patient care to patients and families in a culturally, developmentally and ethically appropriate manner.

* Plans of care address the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and learning needs of the patient/family.

* Participates in QI, CPI and risk management activities at the unit, department or organizational level.

* Demonstrates the ability to effectively perform and improve all processes in order to achieve excellence with regard to AAMC's quality standards and benchmarks.

* Supports the use of evidence-based guidelines and organizational policies and procedures to promote safe patient care and a safe practice environment.

* Participates in unit shared governance according to departmental standards.

* Participates in the education and orientation of new staff.

* Delegates patient care activities as appropriate; evaluates delegated activities for expected patient care outcomes.

* Employs real time computer documentation when completing patient record.





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Required Skills & Experience

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

* Current licensure of RN by MD Board of Nursing

* Active BLS

* Behavioral/psych experience

* 1 year experience as an RN

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* 1 year experience in pediatrics

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.