Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatry Crisis

MedStar Health; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurse wellbeing resources

Health benefit plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans with match

Tuition assistance

Referral bonus program

Relocation assistance

Free parking

Job summary

MedStar Franklin Square seeks an Experienced Psychiatric Nurse to join the Psychiatric Crisis Unit. The 10-bed unit within the ED provides care for pediatric and adult patients with strong security and nurse support.

Role emphasizes compassionate clinical nursing, risk assessment, and care planning in a fast-paced setting. Part-time night shifts available with comprehensive benefits for eligible roles.

Qualifications

• RN experience required; for PRN roles, 2+ years inpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred.
• 1+ years of RN experience required for the part-time role; orientation may require full-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate nursing care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex.
• Assess evolving patient conditions, identify health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing team to coordinate interventions and ensure safe patient care.

Skills

RN experience

Inpatient psych

Lifesaving certification

Education

ADN/BSN/MSN/CNL

Job description

About The Job

• PT Nights*

MedStar Franklin Square is seeking an Experienced Psychiatric Nurse to join the Psychiatric Crisis Unit.

Psych Crisis Stabilization Unit Highlights

10-bed busy specialized psychiatric emergency unit, located within the main medical ED. Treats pediatric and adult patients. Security has a strong partnership and presence with the unit and Baltimore County officer stationed with the Main ED. Staffed with psychiatric counselors and RNs.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans (for part time and full time roles)
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options (for part time and full time roles)
• Retirement plans with match (for part time and full time roles)
• Tuition assistance to advance your education (for part time and full time roles)
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 1+ years of RN experience required. For PRN roles, at least 2+ years of inpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred. For the part-time role, at least 1+ years of inpatient psychiatric RN experience highly preferred. Orientation may need to be full-time hours.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

This position has a hiring range of USD $38.14 - USD $60.34 /Hr.