APRN Nurse Manager, Behavioral Health Crisis Center

Claratel Behavioral Health; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Claratel Behavioral Health, a metro Atlanta nonprofit, is recruiting a Nurse Manager (APRN) to lead nursing services within PES and CSU. The role focuses on clinical supervision, patient safety, and regulatory compliance in a high-acuity psychiatry setting.

Responsibilities include 24/7 staffing oversight, performance coaching, documentation review, and collaboration with quality and compliance teams to advance trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted APRN license in Georgia.
• Minimum five years in behavioral health or psychiatric settings.
• At least 3 years in leadership or supervisory role.
• Experience with EHR, incident tracking, and data reporting.
• Venipuncture experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight of PES and CSU nursing operations.
• Oversee staffing for a 24/7 crisis unit.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards and regulatory requirements.
• Review MARs and treatment plans.
• Lead crisis response as part of BERT.
• Coordinate quality and safety initiatives.

Skills

APRN licensure

Leadership experience

Nursing supervision

Behavioral health

EHR proficiency

Safety & QA

Education

Georgia APRN license

Bachelor’s or higher in nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Incident tracking systems

Data reporting tools

Venipuncture

Job description

Claratel Behavioral Health, a metro Atlanta nonprofit, is recruiting a Nurse Manager (APRN) to lead nursing services within PES and CSU. The role focuses on clinical supervision, patient safety, and regulatory compliance in a high-acuity psychiatry setting.

Responsibilities include 24/7 staffing oversight, performance coaching, documentation review, and collaboration with quality and compliance teams to advance trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care.