Schedule: PRN, Days 7am-7pm, as needed | Job Location Type: In Person The Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit is a specialized inpatient unit for the psychiatric evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of adults with co-occurring developmental and psychiatric disorders. This is a 6-bed unit that offers a behavioral approach to care for these dually diagnosed adults. What to expect. • Perform a full range of professional psychiatric nursing services, including assessing, planning, administering, and evaluating patient care in accordance with team treatment plans. • Administer medical treatment as prescribed by physician. • Teach and provide psychosocial support to patients and their families • Provide day-to-day clinical direction to assigned Mental Health Workers or other paraprofessional staff • Document and report patient progress to treatment team. What you’ll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer: • An extended clinical orientation led by Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department to prepare you for the responsibilities of your role. • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions • 403b retirement match • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Generous mileage reimbursement program The pay range for this position is $37.08 minimum to $56.83 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience. What we need from you. • Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland (or compact state) at time of appointment and continuously while in position. • Experience in a psychiatric nursing setting preferred but not necessary. • A passion for working with adults on the Autism Spectrum. • All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment. WHY SHEPPARD PRATT? At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives! #LI-JR1