• Registered Nurse- Rotating (Neurobehavioral Unit) $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

    Kennedy Krieger InstituteBaltimore, MD 21217

    Job #2646555595

  • Overview

    The Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) is a unique, 16- bed unit dedicated to the assessment and treatment of children and young adults with severe, treatment-resistant behavioral disorders. The NBU serves patients with a variety of diagnoses, including: autism spectrum disorder, developmental delay, intellectual disability, sleep disorders, seizure disorders, feeding disorders, stereotypic movement disorder with self-injurious behavior, and various genetic, metabolic and chromosomal disorders. The NBU has served patients from across the country and around the world, offering a specialized integrated and targeted application of behavioral and pharmacological interventions.

    This position is 36 hours per week, three 12 hour shifts, Day(7:00am-7:30pm)/ Late Day (11:00am-11:30pm)/ Night (7:00pm-7:30am) rotation

    Benefits You Will Receive

    • · $5,000 sign-on bonus

    • · $2000 RN referral bonus

    • · $10,500/year tuition advancement/reimbursement for employees earning undergrad and graduate degrees (pro-rated for 16-39 hours/week)

    • · 50% college tuition grant for dependents of eligible employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week up to $32,000/year

    • · Recently increased differentials

    • · Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week ($100 per month up to $10,500)

    • · Relocation assistance

    • · Bonus incentive for a masters degree

    • · Bonus incentive for nursing certification

    • · Medical, Dental, Vision (active the month after you attend HR) most places make you wait 3-6 months)

    • · Enhanced Mental Health Benefits

    • · 401K Automatic 3% employer-funded "base contribution" with additional 1.5%-3% based on years of service

    • · Sick and Vacation accrual upon first day of work

    • · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Child Care Spending Account)

    • $1,200 for each eligible child through the age of 6; $600 for each child age 7-10

    • · Self-scheduling

    • · Progressive Career Ladder with salary increase

    • · Program to earn free CEUs

    • · Free secure and monitored parking

    Responsibilities

    Demonstrating competent patient and family-centered care. Showing culture competence while working with patients and families from across the United States and around the world. Maintaining effective communication with the interdisciplinary team. Being evidence-based practice driven to deliver the highest quality of care to all patients on the unit.

    Qualifications

    Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN or enrolled in a BSN program to be completed within 2 ½ years of hiring date.

    Experience: Experience with pediatric and/or developmentally disabled population preferred.

    License: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license from Maryland or a compact state.

    Certification: Current CPR certification that included hands on skills

    Benefits

    Kennedy Krieger is an approved site for the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment program! More info can be found here: ~~~

    EOE/M/F/D/V

    We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a?healthcare?institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.

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    Vacancy ID 9901

    Pos. Category Nursing

    Job Location : Street 707 N Broadway

    # of Hours 36.00

    Job Locations US-MD-Baltimore

    Pos. Type Regular Full Time

    Department : Name Nursing - NBU

    Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet