Nurse Manager

Cottonwood Springs LLC; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottonwood Springs LLC, part of a national healthcare organization, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Manager in Olathe, Kansas. This role is crucial in directing nursing activities while also delivering quality patient care. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in behavioral health services.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees

6 paid holidays for full-time employees

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

• Must have a valid unencumbered nursing license.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days.
• Preferred experience in psychiatric healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing activities and assess quality of services.
• Assist in recruitment, training, and evaluation of staff.
• Participate in care discussions and treatment planning.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Crisis Management

Education

Graduated from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Cottonwood Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Olathe, Kansas, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits :

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
• 6 paid holidays for full time employees
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role :

• Assists the DON in directing all nursing activities within the hospital and in assessing and monitoring the quality of nursing services provided.
• Assists the DON in recruitment and interviewing of staff and evaluation of employee performance. Conducts new employee training and orientation.
• Assist in review and revision of policies and procedures.
• Participates in departmental and team meetings to discuss patient care and develop treatment plans.
• The Nurse Manager is also a working RN and routinely personally executes nursing care duties to ensure quality patient care and proper execution and documentation of the treatment plan.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

• Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
• Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing, valid driver's license preferred.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days.
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
• Two years' leadership experience preferred.