Pyramid Healthcare
Location
Bowie, Maryland
Salary
$28 - $43 / HOUR
The nurse will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide behavioral healthcare, including administering medications, conducting assessments, and monitoring patient vitals. They are also responsible for maintaining medical equipment, documenting care in charts, and ensuring adherence to detox protocols and evidence-based practices.
Candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and possess a current BLS certification. Successful completion of a criminal background check, drug screening, and state-mandated clearances is required for employment.
Collaborate with other nurses, providers, and caring professionals as a team member. Exhibit strong multitasking, decisiveness, and excellent problem-solving skills. Communicate effectively with other disciplines to meet client needs, monitor charts, and implement action plans. Review and adhere to detox protocols. Assist staff during high-volume shifts by prioritizing tasks and organizing unit scheduling. Provide orientation for new nurses as needed. Maintain medical equipment. Conduct medical lectures for clients as required. Administer medications and complete the Medication Administration Record (MAR). Perform necessary lab tests (HCG, urine, BAC, glucometer). Administer IM and SQ medications, including Narcan as needed. Ensure labs are addressed, reviewed, and that physician orders are obtained and transcribed. Follow proper consent procedures. Participate in Performance Improvement Projects. Address staff development needs and ensure records are current. Complete nursing competency evaluations. Adhere to Evidence-Based Practice guidelines. Engage in continued nursing training and attend monthly meetings for professional development. Conduct nursing assessments, create treatment plans, administer medications, monitor vitals, follow detox protocols, and assist medical providers as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Licenses & Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Current BLS certification required. Employment Information: Due to the nature of behavioral healthcare work and our responsibility to ensure client safety, candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state-mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting all screening requirements in accordance with federal, state, and accrediting-body regulations. Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission. Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more? To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.