Nurse Manager

About the role

Join our dynamic team as a Nurse Manager at Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services (DPACS), located in Malvern, PA. You will work with other dedicated leaders to empower and heal young lives in our inpatient psychiatric hospital.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of the children in our care.
• Act as a liaison and communicate with the psychiatric, medical, and treatment teams.
• Manage the center's nursing activities to assure the highest quality of nursing services.
• Serve as a resource to the nursing personnel and the direct care staff to ensure comprehensive service provision and accurate documentation of care.
• Oversee the development and ongoing management of the nursing schedule to maintain appropriate coverage while supporting fiscal accountability.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a valid license to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: Three years (3) of nursing experience in a health care facility, preferably working with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities and/or psychiatric illnesses. One year (1) of supervisory experience required.
• Skills: Proficient computer skills, mastery of Microsoft Office applications, and data collecting/analyzing platforms. Outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task, to maximize efficiency. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Valid driver's license must be maintained.

Benefits

• $94,000 - $107,160/yr (based on education/experience)
• Full-time day schedule with limited on-call
• ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program
• Tuition and student loan repayment assistance
• Comprehensive health and welfare program including medical, dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services
• Generous time-off, 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program

Pay & Schedule

• $94,000 - $107,160/yr (based on education/experience)
• Full-time day schedule with limited on-call

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare program including medical, dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services
• Tuition and student loan repayment assistance
• Generous time-off, 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program

Contact

• Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services (DPACS) serves children, adolescents, and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric challenges, and disorders.
• Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania, services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP), assessment services, community-based mental health services, community-based employment training and social skills training, and approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents (6-21 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives.