Director of Nursing Psychiatric Services

Director of Nursing, Psychiatry (Nurse Manager)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.Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Summary36-bed acute adult inpatient psychiatry beds spread across two units of 24 and 12 beds, respectively Evidenced-based mental health treatment Hospital-based Protection Services (Security) Department Experienced leadership Opportunity to be engaged with change management High Reliability Organization with a Just Culture/Culture of Safety Supportive environmentPsych Crisis Stabilization Unit HighlightsBusy specialized 10 bed psychiatric emergency unit, located within the main medical EDTreats pediatric and adult patientsSecurity has a strong partnership and presence with the unitStaffed with psychiatric counselors and RNsNursing BenefitsNationally recognized nurse wellbeing resourcesComprehensive health benefit plansGenerous paid time off and flex scheduling optionsRetirement plans with matchTuition assistance to advance your educationRelocation assistance up to $5,000Free parking for associatesQualificationsBSN 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.This position has a hiring range of: USD $56.89 - USD $95.36 /Hr.