KCPC Nurse Manager

About the role

Provides clinical supervision, of LPN’s, RN’s, Charge nurses, and non-licensed nursing staff in the holistic care and treatment of patients including psychiatric and medical needs.

Responsibilities

• Assists with hiring and onboarding within nursing department.
• Nurse supervisors may function as liaison with educational institutions, coordinating student tours and practicum placement.
• Participation in the assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementing, coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion of a unique patient population.
• Psychiatric-mental health nursing care functions include counseling (individual and group counseling) and safety management of the therapeutic milieu in a secure forensic facility.
• Provide counseling interventions including communication and interviewing techniques, problem-solving activities, crisis intervention, stress management, supportive skill building and educational groups, relaxation techniques, assertiveness training, and conflict resolution.

Qualifications

Possesses specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that have been obtained through education and experience in caring for persons with behavioral health needs, psychiatric disorders, co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse disorders.

Skills

Specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities in psychiatric-mental health nursing.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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