Tiara A. Collins, BSN, RN, PMH-BC

Tiara A. Collins, BSN, RN, PMH-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse and Clinical Nurse Manager at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus. With over 15 years of diverse experience in inpatient, outpatient, and home health psychiatric settings, she is known for her clinical expertise, strategic leadership, and commitment to mental health advocacy. Tiara plays a vital role in optimizing patient care delivery, supporting staff development, and achieving operational efficiency while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. She is actively pursuing her MSN in Leadership and Management from Western Governors University, building on her BSN from Alderson Broaddus University. Honored with the Baltimore Magazine Top Nurses Award in 2021 and UMMC's Excellence in Clinical Leadership Award in 2022, Tiara continues to be a driving force in behavioral health. Her guiding principle: “Never be comfortable with just good enough,” defines both her leadership style and her mission to inspire change in healthcare.