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ECT Nurse

Part-time

Sheppard Pratt

Baltimore, MDPart-time$77–118K/yrPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$77–118K/yr
Location
Baltimore, MD
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse License In Maryland

Job overview

Sheppard Pratt is hiring an ECT Nurse. The ECT Nurse position at Sheppard Pratt requires strong oral and written communication, thorough psychiatric nursing knowledge, and physical assessment skills acquired through nursing education. The role demands a current Maryland RN license, analytical abilities to identify care problems, and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, staff, families, and physicians while working with severely ill psychiatric patients.

Important skills include Communication Orally And In Writing, Psychiatric Nursing Knowledge, Physical Assessment Skills, Analytical Abilities, Interpersonal Skills, and Talking Ability.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication Orally and in WritingPsychiatric Nursing KnowledgePhysical Assessment SkillsAnalytical AbilitiesInterpersonal SkillsTalking AbilityHearing AbilityMid-Range Vision

Qualifications

Registered Nurse License in MarylandTwo Years College Education in NursingOne to Two Years Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing Experience

Full job description

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

  • Work requires ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and a thorough knowledge of psychiatric nursing and physical assessment skills - acquired through two years of college education in nursing.

  • Work requires current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland at the time of appointment and continually throughout tenure in position.

  • Work requires a level of knowledge of nursing process and physical assessment - acquired through one to two years' inpatient psychiatric nursing, including regular practice of physical assessment skills and demonstrated teaching skills.

  • Work requires a relatively high level of analytical abilities sufficient to identify nursing care problems arising during a prescribed course of ECT, pre-operatively, intra-operatively, and post-operatively.

  • Work requires interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, staff, other departments and disciplines, families, and physicians (51-80% of work time).

  • Works with severely ill psychiatric patients, frequently producing a high level of stress and mental fatigue (51-80% of work time).

  • Work requires talking, hearing, mid-range vision and field of vision.

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