Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: September 15, 2021

Job Description:

A reputable hospital is actively seeking a Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health to join their team. 

The Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health will work at a growing hospital dedicated to Service Excellence and known for providing exceptional patient care to individuals throughout the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia region. Since this hospital is partnered with a top academic university, the organization is home to several word-class physicians and specialists  that utilize the most advanced technology and techniques. With phenomenal patient satisfaction scores combined with a high employee retention rate, this organization is ranked one of the best places to work. 

Reporting to the Service Line Director, the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health will primarily be accountable for overseeing all administrative and clinical operations of the 18+ bed inpatient psychiatric unit. The Inpatient Psychiatric unit is a highly structured mental health treatment program offered to adults ages 18 years and older. The inpatient Psychiatric unit offers 24-hour nursing in a locked, secure setting and is designed to provide  a range of psychiatric and dual diagnosis treatments. To ensure patients receive personalized, quality care, patients will be provided with a specialized team of psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, mental health technicians and therapists that are able to identify and develop optimal treatment care plans. 

Responsibilities of the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health include overseeing day-to-day operations, updating policy procedures, ensuring state and regulatory compliance, cross collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and department staffing which includes scheduling, payroll, disciplinary action, evaluations, and assisting with the hiring process. 

Ideally, the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health will have prior leadership experience and a clinical background working in an inpatient psychiatric unit. The Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health must hold an active Registered Nurse license along with their BSN or MSN. Additionally, the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health should be a compassionate, easy tempered, personable individual, especially when communicating with patients, patient families, and the multidisciplinary behavioral and mental health team. 

This hospital is centrally located, so the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health has the option to reside in Washington DC or the suburbs of Maryland or Virginia. With a great work-life balance, the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health will enjoy working visiting historic museums, monuments, and attractions, biking along the local park pathways, dining at the local restaurants, or shopping at the local boutique. 

Advance your career today as the Nurse Manager Inpatient Behavioral Health. This hospital is actively interviewing candidates and prepared to offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, full suite of health care benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401K match, potential relocation or sign on bonus to qualified candidates, and more. Don’t wait, learn more today!

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