Behavioral Health Assistant Nurse Manager — Night Shift

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for Behavioral Health. You will oversee 24-hour operations on the inpatient behavioral health unit, lead nursing staff, ensure quality patient care, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

The role supports staff development, staffing, policy implementation, and patient safety, with twelve-hour night shifts and potential day coverage; orientation and CPI training provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Certification within specialty area within two years of assuming position.
• Registered Nurse license required.
• Membership in related professional organization preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of acute care nursing experience (required).
• 1-2 years' experience in progressive leadership nursing preferred.
• Behavioral Health/Psych Nursing experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports delivery of quality patient care to achieve desired outcomes and participates in developing and revising unit policies and procedures.
• Serves as a clinical and administrative resource to staff; collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to plan, organize, and evaluate care.
• Assists with overall nursing operations, including annual planning, coordinating patient care during assigned shifts, and managing the unit in the nurse manager’s absence.
• Participates in staffing efforts including interviewing, hiring, orienting, and retaining employees; applies progressive discipline when needed.
• Creates and maintains a supportive work environment that promotes engagement and retention.
• Supports staff development by identifying educational opportunities, collaborating with nurse educators, mentoring employees, and providing ongoing performance feedback.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Certification within specialty area within two years of assuming position

Registered Nurse license

Membership in related professional organization preferred

Minimum of 2-3 years of acute care nursing experience (required)

1-2 years' experience in progressive leadership nursing preferred

Behavioral Health/Psych Nursing experience strongly preferred

Job description

TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for Behavioral Health. You will oversee 24-hour operations on the inpatient behavioral health unit, lead nursing staff, ensure quality patient care, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

The role supports staff development, staffing, policy implementation, and patient safety, with twelve-hour night shifts and potential day coverage; orientation and CPI training provided.