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Registered Nurse - Population Health
Sheppard Pratt
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Posted: 30-Apr-26
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Type: Full Time
Salary: $87,035 to $ 95,067 a year
Categories:
General Nursing
Registered Nurse
Sector:
Advocacy / Non-Profit
Preferred Education:
RN
Internal Number: ASSIS011205
Sheppard Pratt is searching for a Registered Nurse to serve as Assistant Director for its Health Home program split between Gaithersburg and Lanham, MD.
A more comprehensive description of Sheppard Pratt’s Behavioral Health Home, including the core services that it offers, can be found here.
What to Expect as an Assistant Director
You will coordinate somatic healthcare in tandem with mental illness, emotional disturbance and/or substance use disorder treatment. You will identify the gaps and barriers between behavioral and physical healthcare to develop wellness and prevention initiatives that ensure all care needs are met.
Once assigned a patient, you will ensure the implementation of their treatment plan in partnership with program leadership and staff, the individual, and their support system. You will be asked to:
Monitor treatment plan goals.
Coordinate access to medical providers and hospitals, including admission and discharge.
Ensure patients complete all required assessments, screenings, and immunizations.
In an effort to continually improve patient care, the Assistant Director will also:
Keep abreast of current trends and developments in the field.
Participate in the evaluation of program effectiveness and ensure continuous improvements in the quality of services.
Assist in training of Health Home staff, specifically nurses.
Identify quality improvement opportunities and population-level care management.
Develop and maintain partnership with external entities (hospitals, medical providers, and community organizations) that play a role in treatment plans.
The Perfect Match
The right candidate will have the ability to coordinate healthcare needs to address the whole person. We are searching for someone who has excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to develop connections with mentally ill patients and their family members. Our staff is empowered to grow both professionally and personally while making a difference in our patient’s lives.
Requirements
Must be a Registered Nurse in Maryland at time of application.
Must have 1-3 years of nursing experience.
Must have car insurance and access to a vehicle.
The pay range for this position is $87,035 minimum to $ 95,067 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
Sheppard Pratt is the nation’s largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, special education, developmental disability, and social services. We serve over 80,000 people every year and have over 160 programs in 16 counties throughout the State of Maryland. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals and families by compassionately serving their mental health, addiction, special education, and community support needs. Sheppard Pratt is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, and diverse environment for employees and patients. Sheppard Pratt currently has 5,000 employees, and we are always looking to add compassionate and caring members to our team. If you are someone who is interested in behavioral health, psychology, education, nursing, or social work, Sheppard Pratt is the right fit for you.