Registered Nurse

Experience or clinical exposure to patients with eating disorders required.

About Company:

We’re officially a Great Place To Work®! We’ve always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we’re proud to share that we’ve earned Great Place To Work® Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees.

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This certification reflects the culture we’ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.

At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.

Our benefits include:

• Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.

• Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.

• Mental Health Support – Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.

• Voluntary Coverages – Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.

• Student Loan Repayment – Available for nurses and therapists.

• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.

• Generous PTO – A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.

• Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees – Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.

At Bradford Health Services, we don’t just invest in our patients—we invest in our people.

About the Role:

The Registered Nurse specializing in Eating Disorders plays a critical role in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to patients struggling with complex nutritional and psychological challenges. This position involves comprehensive assessment, monitoring, and management of patients with eating disorders to promote recovery and improve overall health outcomes. The nurse collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, dietitians, and mental health professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Additionally, the role requires patient and family education to support understanding and adherence to treatment protocols. Ultimately, the nurse contributes to a supportive environment that fosters healing and empowers patients on their journey to wellness.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience or clinical exposure to patients with eating disorders required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of nursing principles, patient care standards, and healthcare documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Eating Disorders Nursing or related specialty certification.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams within mental health or specialized eating disorder treatment settings.
• Advanced training in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Family-Based Therapy (FBT).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data management.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments focusing on physical and psychological indicators related to eating disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, nutritional intake, and mental health status, adjusting care as needed.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families regarding eating disorder management and recovery strategies.
• Document patient progress accurately and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in case conferences and contribute to quality improvement initiatives related to eating disorder treatment.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.

Skills:

The required skills in eating disorders nursing are applied daily to assess complex patient needs and tailor interventions that address both physical and psychological aspects of care. Effective communication skills are essential for educating patients and families, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans. Critical thinking and clinical judgment are used to monitor patient progress and respond promptly to changes in condition. Preferred skills such as knowledge of therapeutic modalities and experience with mental health nursing enhance the nurse’s ability to support recovery and manage challenging behaviors. Proficiency with healthcare technology facilitates accurate documentation and efficient information sharing, contributing to high-quality patient care.