Inpatient Psych Nurse Manager

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri is seeking an RN leader to coordinate patient care and manage departmental operations in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

You will hire, train, and evaluate staff, participate in budgeting, and ensure safety protocols while delivering direct patient care and reporting interventions to care plans.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• 2–5 years RN experience; supervisor experience preferred for advanced roles.
• Current RN licensure.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and oversee departmental operations.
• Hire, train, evaluate and develop staff to meet goals.
• Participate in staffing, budgeting and respond to changes.
• Provide direct patient care aligned with age and developmental needs.
• Develop collaborative care plans and document interventions.
• Manage staff productivity and conduct performance reviews.

Education

BSN

RN Licensure

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves coordinating patient care, managing personnel, maintaining equipment, and overseeing departmental operations in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Hire, train, evaluate, and develop staff to meet departmental goals.
• Participate in staffing, budgeting, and responding to operational changes.
• Provide direct patient care aligned with age and developmental needs, documenting interventions.
• Develop and implement collaborative care plans based on assessments and treatment.
• Manage staff productivity, conduct performance reviews, and handle disciplinary actions.
• Ensure safety protocols for staff and patients are followed.

Role Overview

This position involves coordinating patient care, managing personnel, maintaining equipment, and overseeing departmental operations in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Hire, train, evaluate, and develop staff to meet departmental goals.
• Participate in staffing, budgeting, and responding to operational changes.
• Provide direct patient care aligned with age and developmental needs, documenting interventions.
• Develop and implement collaborative care plans based on assessments and treatment.
• Manage staff productivity, conduct performance reviews, and handle disciplinary actions.
• Ensure safety protocols for staff and patients are followed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• 2-5 years of RN experience; supervisor experience preferred for advanced roles.
• Current RN licensure.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Additional Information

The role demands a safety-sensitive approach, with responsibilities including staff management, patient care oversight, and operational planning, all within a high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric environment.

Benefits

• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources aimed at supporting employee well-being.