Ambulatory Behavioral Health Nurse RN - Mental Health Clinic

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What You Will Do:
Ambulatory Behavioral Health Nurse
Full Time - Day Shift
Baltimore, MD

Our mission:
to ensure the highest quality of outpatient care
, delivered with compassion, dignity and respect for individuality
Our vision:
to engage the entire health care team to advance clinical, educational, and operational excellence, support personal growth and innovation, assure financial stability, and remain always mindful of those we are privileged to serve.
Ambulatory care encompasses primary and specialty office consultations and treatments of pediatrics, adults and seniors, with approximately 495,000 visits annually across the Downtown and Midtown campuses. Ours services include, but are not limited to:
Behavioral Health
Emergency and Urgent Care
Outpatient Surgery
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
Ambulatory Services utilizes the Triple Aim
approach to optimize patient care. The Triple Aim is a framework developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement as an approach to optimizing healthcare performance. It is split into three overarching goals:
Provide better care
Improve population health
Reduce costs
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, performs the role and responsibilities of a behavioral health professional providing psychiatric counseling and case management to patients and their families in an outpatient mental health program. Provides individual, group and family counseling to patients who are identified as needing psychiatric services. Coordinates specific nursing functions within the outpatient program. Functions within a multidisciplinary practice model. Assumes nursing leadership in ambulatory and community settings to impact care delivered to the identified patient population.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
B.S.N. or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required.
Certification by American Nurses Association in psychiatric and behavioral health practice preferred.
Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a behavioral health setting is required. Additional certifications may be defined by the specific clinical program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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