Clinical Nurse II, RN | Behavioral Health (5 South) | Days

Howard University Hospital  |  Washington, DC

Role Summary

The Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a Registered Nurse reporting directly to the Nurse Manager and embedded on Howard University Hospital’s 5 South Behavioral Health inpatient unit, where you will deliver safe, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care to adults experiencing acute psychiatric and behavioral health crises. Working alongside psychiatrists, psychiatric advanced practice providers, social workers, mental health technicians, and a multidisciplinary team, you will provide skilled assessment, therapeutic engagement, medication management, and milieu leadership across the full spectrum of acuity — from voluntary admissions to involuntary holds.

You will exemplify HUH’s CARES values, adhere to ANA Psychiatric-Mental Health standards of practice, and play a meaningful role in supporting patients and families through some of...