Registered Nurse- Psych ED

LifeBridge Health; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 50,971 - 79,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Night shift premium

Weekend commitment

Job summary

LifeBridge Health in Randallstown, MD is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-acuity psychiatric care for adults and patients in crisis across inpatient and emergency settings. You will participate in cross-training and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on night shifts.

The role offers a 7:00 pm–7:30 am schedule, weekend commitment, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, age-appropriate, evidence-based nursing care to psychiatric patients
• Perform ongoing mental status and safety assessments
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health providers, and social services
• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for patients and families

Job description

Registered Nurse- Psych ED

• Sign On Bonus Potential: 10,000
• Randallstown, MD
• NORTHWEST HOSPITAL
• NWHC PSYCH ED/C&L SE
• Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Night shift - 7:00pm-7:30am
• STAFF NURSE
• 97412
• $37.15-$57.58 Experience based
• Posted:June 25, 2026

Summary

Make a meaningful difference on every shift as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, delivering compassionate, high-acuity psychiatric care to adults and patients in crisis across inpatient and emergency settings while gaining valuable cross-training and clinical growth.

Why This Role Matters

• Direct impact on patients experiencing acute mental health and behavioral crises
• Combination of inpatient psychiatric care and emergency psychiatric stabilization
• Cross-training across multiple units for skill expansion and variety
• Supportive, team-based environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Competitive night-shift pay with part-time flexibility

Unit & Patient Population

• Behavioral Health Unit (BHU): 23-bed adult inpatient psychiatric unit
• 4A Unit: 12-bed adult inpatient psychiatric unit
• Emergency Department Psychiatric Pods:
  • North Pod (6 beds)
  • West Pod (6 beds)
• Patient populations include adults, adolescents, and children in acute psychiatric crisis
• Conditions treated include depression, schizophrenia, mood disorders, and substance use disorders

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, age-appropriate, evidence-based nursing care to psychiatric patients
• Perform ongoing mental status and safety assessments
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health providers, and social services
• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for patients and families