Registered Nurse Inpatient Psych in Baltimore, Maryland at LifeBridge Health

Job Overview – Inpatient Psychiatric RN (Adult Behavioral Health)

Sinai Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) with inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health experience to join our adult short-stay psychiatric stabilization unit in Baltimore, MD.

As an Inpatient Psychiatric RN, you will provide safe, therapeutic, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients (18+) experiencing acute mental health crises. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in collaborative environments, prioritize patient safety, and are passionate about behavioral health, crisis intervention, and psychiatric stabilization.

*This position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign On Bonus.*

Key Responsibilities – Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

• Deliver comprehensive psychiatric nursing care to adult patients in an acute inpatient setting
• Conduct mental health and suicide risk assessments
• Administer and monitor psychiatric medications
• Implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatry and interdisciplinary teams
• Utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and discharge plans
• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for patients and families

Why Join LifeBridge Health?

Practice Psychiatric Nursing at the Top of Your License
Work on a high-impact adult stabilization unit where your clinical expertise supports rapid stabilization and safe discharge planning.

Collaborative Behavioral Health Team
Partner with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and care management in a team-based care model.

Career Growth in Mental Health Nursing
Clinical Career Ladder allows you to grow within a leading Maryland health system committed to professional development and internal mobility.

Competitive Compensation + Sign-On Bonus

• Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus
• Experience-based pay
• Night shift differential (where applicable)

Minimum Qualifications – Registered Nurse (RN)

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience (inpatient psych or behavioral health preferred)
• Active Maryland Registered Nurse License
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health settings
• Crisis prevention and de-escalation training
• Experience with adult mental health populations