RN Nurse Manager, Psychiatry

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Maryland is seeking a Nurse Manager to oversee inpatient psychiatric units and nursing services. The role includes managing care, ensuring quality, and supporting staff in a Magnet-designated facility. Candidates should hold a BSN, have significant RN experience, and preferably go for PMH-BC certification. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package in a nurturing and professional environment for career growth.

Qualifications

• 4 years of RN experience required; 2 years of management experience preferred.
• Active MD RN License or Compact State RN required.
• PMH-BC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage adult inpatient psychiatric unit and child/adolescent units.
• Lead nursing and patient care services.
• Ensure high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Skills

Management and leadership experience

Inpatient psychiatric experience

Basic Life Support certification

Education

BSN from a nationally accredited program

Master's degree in Nursing or health-related field

Job description

The Nurse Manager (Director of Nursing) is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team and is responsible for the adult inpatient psychiatric unit, child and adolescent psychiatric unit and psychiatric ED unit of organized nursing and patient care services. This role will be based out of MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, a four-time Magnet® designated hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

MedStar Health is a great place to work and grow your career. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing.

Minimum Qualifications

• BSN from a nationally accredited program required; Master's degree in Nursing or health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred.
• 4 years of RN experience required; 2 years of management and leadership experience preferred, particularly in an inpatient psychiatric environment; at least 2 years of psychiatric RN experience strongly preferred.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). PMH-BC strongly preferred.

About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 33,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It’s how we treat people.