Behavioral Health Nursing Manager - Day Shift

Prime Healthcare; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Nurse Manager to supervise and coordinate nursing care in the Behavioral Health unit, ensuring compliance with the RN Practice Act, standards of practice, and facility policies.

You will collaborate with the Program Director to implement unit philosophy and objectives, supervise all nursing activities, and foster teamwork among staff, medical personnel, patients, and internal customers.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required for all hires after 1/11/2021.
• Current ACLS Provider Certification preferred.
• Five (5) years Psychiatric Nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Twenty-four hour responsibility to supervise, coordinate and evaluate nursing care in the Behavioral Health unit.
• Collaborate with the Program Director in the implementation of the philosophy and objectives for Behavioral Health.
• Supervise/coordinate all nursing activities to achieve and maintain efficient and competent nursing practices and promote harmonious relationships among personnel supervised, medical staff, patients and internal customers.
• Oversees the provision of patient care for adults and older adult patients.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Supervisory experience

Psychiatric nursing

ACLS (certification)

Education

RN licensure (state)

BSN

BLS Certification

ACLS Provider Certification (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL is seeking a Nurse Manager to supervise and coordinate nursing care in the Behavioral Health unit, ensuring compliance with the RN Practice Act, standards of practice, and facility policies.

You will collaborate with the Program Director to implement unit philosophy and objectives, supervise all nursing activities, and foster teamwork among staff, medical personnel, patients, and internal customers.