Nurse Manager
Position Details
Assists the DON in directing all nursing activities within the hospital and in assessing and monitoring the quality of nursing services provided.
Aids the DON in recruitment and interviewing of staff and evaluation of employee performance.
Conducts new employee training and orientation.
Aid in reviewing and revising policies and procedures.
Participates in departmental and team meetings to discuss patient care and develop treatment plans.
The Nurse Manager is also a working RN and routinely personally executes nursing care duties to ensure quality patient care and proper execution and documentation of the treatment plan.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
- Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing, valid driver’s license preferred.
- CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days.
- Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
- Two years’ leadership experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
Pay
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs and clinical requirements.