RN manager - Behavioral Health New

Position: Full time - RN Manager (Behavioral Health)

Location: Yuma, AZ (On-site)

Shift: Days (8 hours)

Pay: $90,758 to $145,000 Annually

Summary:

The Nurse Manager promotes and restores patients' health by developing day-to-day

management of the patient care area, directing and developing staff. The Manager collaborates

with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staff. The Nurse Manager provides physical and

psychological support for patients, friends, and families and programs within incumbent’s

responsibility in support of the mission, identifies patient service requirements with potential and

actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains nursing guidelines by monitoring staff competency, developing on boarding needs for patients served.
• Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
• Assures quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care.
• Enforces adherence to state board of nursing and state nurse practice act requirements and to other governing agency regulations.
• Measures health outcomes against standards by making or recommending adjustments.
• Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff.
• Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff, follows up on work results.

Minimum Requirement:

• ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
• 3+ years related experience or Must have 2 years of true hospital Behavioral Health/Psych experience of like size (250 census).
• AZ license or Compact License