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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience
• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role within mental health, crisis services, or emergency care
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to make timely decisions in crisis situations

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (PMH-BC) or Crisis Intervention certification
• Experience in community-based crisis or behavioral health programs

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ensure efficient daily operations of crisis services, including intake, assessment, care planning, stabilization, and discharge processes.
• Deliver direct nursing care and clinical interventions during critical incidents as needed.
• Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to ensure adherence to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to patient care, confidentiality, and program operations.
• Lead, supervise, and support nursing staff to ensure adequate coverage, training, and professional development.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching and feedback, and foster a positive, accountable team culture.
• Collaborate with Mobile Crisis Teams to assess, manage, and respond to behavioral health crises in a timely manner.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with community healthcare providers, mental health agencies, law enforcement, and other stakeholders.
• Collect, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient outcomes, program efficiency, and community impact.
• Use data to inform program improvements, staffing needs, and resource allocation.
• Ensure staff are trained and prepared to respond to medical emergencies, psychiatric crises, and trauma situations.
• Participate in emergency response planning and continuous readiness efforts.

Benefits

• Mission-driven organization leading behavioral health crisis care
• Opportunity to shape clinical practice and program growth
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment
• Data-informed, quality-focused approach to care
• Make a lasting impact on individuals, families, and the community