Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the psychiatric unit. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and psychiatric staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of psychiatric patient clinical records, and writes reports on psychiatric staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Full description
Long Integrated Psychiatric Services is a small private practice with two locations committed to serving the Baltimore, Harford and Cecil county areas with compassionate evidence based psychiatric care.
Candidates must be Licensed to practice as a PMHNP within the State of Maryland. Board Certified.· Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Maintain a current DEA number &CDS license, ability to prescribe medications in Maryland. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently
.This is a contract position, able to work 20 hours minimum per week. Both on-site and remote, telemed , flexibility is available. Performs psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management of clients Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Documentation is timely, accurate, and reflects a high professional standard..
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person