Registered Nurse Mental Health (77527)

Centurion Health • Jessup, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Institution located in Jessup, Maryland. The Registered Nurse (RN) (Mental Health) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.

Requirements

• Must hold valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred but not required
• Progressive experience in nursing care with a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience preferred
• Experience working in a correctional or behavioral health environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients
• Working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees