Behavioral Health Nurse Manager: Lead New Psychiatric Unit

Sheridan Memorial Hospital; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Match

Generous PTO and Sick Time

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Coverage

Job summary

A prominent healthcare facility in Sheridan, Wyoming, is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Nurse Manager. This role is pivotal in leading patient care operations within a newly established behavioral health unit, ensuring adherence to safety, compliance, and high-quality recovery-oriented care. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in psychiatric nursing, a current RN license, and leadership experience. Join a mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact in the community starting 2026.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with psychiatric or mental health nursing specialization.
• Current Wyoming Registered Nurse licensure is essential.
• Minimum 3 years of related supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care operations for the inpatient behavioral health unit.
• Ensure safe, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care.
• Coordinate and direct patient care with other departments.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Leadership

Patient care

Teamwork

Crisis management

Education

Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing

Current Wyoming Registered Nurse Licensure

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

A prominent healthcare facility in Sheridan, Wyoming, is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Nurse Manager. This role is pivotal in leading patient care operations within a newly established behavioral health unit, ensuring adherence to safety, compliance, and high-quality recovery-oriented care. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in psychiatric nursing, a current RN license, and leadership experience. Join a mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact in the community starting 2026.