Behavioral Health RN

Insight Global is looking for 2 Behavioral Health RN's to support a Partial Hospitalization Mental Health Program in Lanham, MD. This position is responsible for the following duties:
- Obtains a nursing history and identifies status, changes and physical, social and psychological needs of the patient, family and significant others.
- Contacts and consults with physician, providing nursing and bio-psychosocial history for admission orders. Contributes nursing components of the treatment plan and discharge planning and/or coordination of home care needs.
- Assumes responsibility for quality of patient care by continually assessing the patient, modifying nursing care as needed, medicating per physician orders and documenting patient's response to care.
- Contributes to a treatment plan that reflects the assessed needs, strengths, preferences and goals of the individual served. Re-evaluates and when necessary, revises the goals and objectives and completion of objectives.
- Discusses areas that differ from the usual standard of care with psychiatric staff and/or Clinical Director.

Increases patient's knowledge and acceptance through continuous teaching regarding procedures, medications, discharge instructions, etc., to the patient and their family.
- Oversees quality and continuity of care for patients by accepting individual responsibility for compliance with program rules, thus ensuring a unified treatment approach. Supports and practices the philosophy of the program by treating each individual with respect. Assures that daily routine nursing duties are performed.
- Maintains accountability for own nursing practice within ethical/legal framework.
- Admits new patients using information collected to determine appropriateness for admission and program placement based on established admission criteria.
- Prioritizes patient concerns; delegates those that are appropriate and verifies completion of tasks

Mon-Fri scheduled: 7:30am-4:00pm (no weekends and no on call)

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Required Skills & Experience

Graduate of accredited school of nursing.

Two years of acute care nursing experience, Behavioral Health experience preferable.

Registered Nurse License in Maryland

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.