Behavioral Health Nurse Manager | Lead Clinical Care

Methodist Family Health, Inc.; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Children's Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro, AR seeks a Nurse Manager to lead nursing operations within a behavioral health unit. You will supervise registered nurses and Behavioral Instructors, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and ensure adherence to treatment plans and safety policies.

The role requires AR RN licensure, healthcare management experience, and at least two years of nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed by the State of Arkansas to practice as a registered nurse.
• Must be qualified by education or experience in healthcare management.
• Must have at least 2 years nursing experience as a registered nurse.
• Requires the strength and stamina to perform clinical duties.
• Flu vaccination is mandatory for all positions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a therapeutic milieu and a safe environment by continual assessment.
• Leads interdisciplinary care conferences and communicates plan of care across the health care team.
• Documents assessments, interventions and responses to care.
• Supervises staff nurses and Behavioral Instructors; ensures policy compliance.
• Oversees admissions, referrals, and initial nursing assessments; coordinates care.

Skills

Leadership

CPI knowledge

CPR certified

Documentation

Education

Arkansas RN license

Bachelor's in Nursing or healthcare management

Job description

Methodist Children's Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro, AR seeks a Nurse Manager to lead nursing operations within a behavioral health unit. You will supervise registered nurses and Behavioral Instructors, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and ensure adherence to treatment plans and safety policies.

The role requires AR RN licensure, healthcare management experience, and at least two years of nursing practice.