General Summary of Position

Psychiatric ED Unit Highlights

Specialized psychiatric emergency unit, located within the Main ED.
Patient are triaged through the Main ED & brought to crisis unit if psychiatric care is needed.
RNs care for them & complete assessments as the patients wait for evaluations.
Adult & pediatric patients are treated.
Security has a strong partnership & presence with the unit.
Staffed with psychiatric counselors and RNs.
Cross-training to adult inpatient psychiatric and Child & Adolescent Psych Unit provided.

Available Role:

Full Time Day: three 12-hour shifts and every 3rd weekend

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.

What We Offer

• Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.
• Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.
• Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.
• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 1 year of RN experience required; 1 year of psychiatric crisis intervention/Psych ED RN experience strongly preferred.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.

MedStar Health Nursing Benefits

Free parking for associates at all 4 Baltimore hospitals
System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN and up to $4000 per LPN referral
Increased charge, preceptor pay and tuition assistance
Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away from your location

This position has a hiring range of $37.1000 - $56.9100