- 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
- + • $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 up to $32,000/year for eligible employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week who have 5 years of service or more.
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- Recently increased differentials +
- Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week ($100 per month up to $10,500) +
- 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) + $2,000 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
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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 Kennedy Krieger is an approved site for the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment program! More info can be found here: https://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-loan-repayment#nclrp
- Minimum pay range
- USD $34.38/Hr.
- Maximum pay range
- USD $61.33/Hr. Software Powered by ICIMS
- Vacancy ID
- _13612_
- 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