Full-time Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Lumin Health • Bethesda, MD

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Lumin Health is seeking a compassionate, skilled Psychiatric Registered Nurse for its outpatient treatment center in Bethesda, Maryland. In this in-person role, the nurse coordinates and administers ketamine and esketamine treatments and helps ensure a safe, supportive experience for each client. The nurse supports patients before, during, and after treatment and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, licensed clinical social workers or mental health counselors, and medical assistants.

The position begins on a Monday-through-Thursday schedule, with daytime eight-hour shifts. The current schedule is Monday and Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday, 12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Hours are approximately 32 per week initially, with a possible move to approximately 40 hours per week and a Monday-through-Friday schedule once patient volume supports a fifth open day. The schedule may change based on business needs. The position is full-time, salaried, and benefits-eligible.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland.
• BLS certification.
• Strong documentation and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in psychiatric nursing is strongly preferred.
• Experience with ketamine and esketamine treatments is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Administer esketamine and ketamine treatments according to established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with the medical team to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Build therapeutic rapport with clients through trust, empathy, and open communication.
• Monitor clients during treatments, manage adverse reactions, and assess medication responses.
• Educate and support clients and their families about treatment processes, potential side effects, and expected outcomes.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to provide seamless, comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate, current electronic medical records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and medication administration.
• Provide guidance and support to medical assistants and other clinical staff.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in ongoing clinical education.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of $40.85–$48.00 per hour, based on experience.
• 12 days of paid time off.
• Paid holidays according to company policy.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus supplemental coverage.
• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Predictable set schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed