Inpatient Behavioral Health Nurse Manager

Universal Health Services; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with company match

Long and Short-term Disability

Tuition Assistance

Career development opportunities

Rewarding work environment

Job summary

Horizon Health in Montgomery, AL seeks an experienced Nurse Manager for inpatient behavioral health units. You will plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, supervise staff, and work with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient care goals.

The role emphasizes staffing, leadership, performance reviews, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe discharges and accurate patient records. Nursing leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Alabama.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• CPR, BLS and ACLS certifications.
• 1–3 years of nursing management experience.
• Experience in an acute care mental health setting.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement and enforce staffing plans for direct reports to meet patient care needs and regulatory requirements.
• Provide leadership and direction aligned with hospital guidelines and clinical program goals.
• Support professional growth through targeted training plans and continuing education.
• Monitor staff performance and conduct regular evaluations of clinical reports.

Skills

Nursing management

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Horizon Health in Montgomery, AL seeks an experienced Nurse Manager for inpatient behavioral health units. You will plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, supervise staff, and work with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient care goals.

The role emphasizes staffing, leadership, performance reviews, and collaboration with physicians to ensure safe discharges and accurate patient records. Nursing leadership skills are essential.