Director of Nursing Psychiatric Services

About this Job Director of Nursing, Psychiatry (Nurse Manager) Job Overview 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. Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates 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. Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Summary36-bed acute adult inpatient psychiatry beds spread across two units of 24 and 12 beds, respectivelyEvidenced-based mental health treatmentHospital-based Protection Services (Security) DepartmentExperienced leadershipOpportunity to be engaged with change managementHigh Reliability Organization with a Just Culture/Culture of SafetySupportive environment Psych Crisis Stabilization Unit Highlights Busy specialized 10 bed psychiatric emergency unit, located within the main medical ED Treats pediatric and adult patients Security has a strong partnership and presence with the unit Staffed with psychiatric counselors and RNs This position has a hiring range of USD $56.89 - USD $95.36 /Hr.