Manager - Registered Nurse - Adult Behavioral Health

Job Summary

Manages activities, workflow and nursing resources of assigned nursing unit(s).

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements for self and within unit.
• Counsels and educates patients and families regarding the treatment plan.
• Conducts hiring, training, directing, development and evaluating of staff.
• Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of patient care services for the assigned unit(s).
• Develops and implements policies and procedures to guarantee efficient and effective delivery of health services in a unit.
• Maintains and monitors budget.
• Approves or monitors expenditures, purchases and other actions to ensure compliance with budget guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of Behavioral Health experience
• At least 1 year of leadership experience

Sign on Bonus

Available for eligible external candidates.

Education

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field.

Experience

• Two years' registered nurse experience, with demonstrated progressive leadership responsibility
• One year of registered nurse experience plus one year of leadership experience

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Able to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

Professional License and/or Certifications

• State of Work Location: Missouri
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Job Type

Employee

Department

1200020128 BHS - Adult N

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Payment Options
• Upfront Tuition Coverage