NURSE MANAGER

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Manager for Hampton Behavioral Health Center in Westampton Township, NJ. The candidate will oversee patient care on assigned units, ensuring quality nursing, with supervision of staff and collaboration with medical staff.

Hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday; the role involves performance improvement, staff development, and handling patient referrals and grievances in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in New Jersey.
• Minimum of three years of hospital-based nursing.
• Minimum of two years experience in psychiatric nursing.
• BSN or BS in related health field; active pursuit acceptable.
• Past supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates leadership and supervisory abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with Medical Staff and Department Managers to ensure needs of the total service are met.
• Fosters and promotes open communications; assists in assessment of potential new patient referrals.
• Facilitates resolution of complaints or grievances by patients and visitors in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Makes decisions related to structure, coordination and resources for 24-hour nursing care.
• Supports Performance Improvement activities for nursing department efficiency.
• Participates in hiring, promotion, discipline and evaluation of unit staff; orientations and ongoing development.
• Uses growth and development principles to address age-specific patient needs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Education

BSN or BS in related health field

Active pursuit of bachelor's degree

Current BLS certification

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Hampton Behavioral Health Center offers unparalleled inpatient and outpatient treatment for adolescents, adults, dually diagnosed adults (mental health and addiction issues) and older adults. Understanding the diverse needs of our patients, we also offer Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. Our main campus is centrally located in Westampton Township, New Jersey, and houses our 120-bed inpatient facility as well as Hampton Counseling Center, providing Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) services. Hampton Counseling Center’s satellite outpatient locations are located in Cherry Hill and Camden County.

Website: https://hamptonhospital.com/

This is a full-time position for a Nurse Manager. Hours are 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Under the supervision of the DON the nurse manager will be responsible for the management of patient care on assigned unit(s) to ensure optimum quality patient care is provided by nursing staff on a 24 hour basis.

• Monitors the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with Medical Staff and Department Managers to ensure needs of the total service are met.
• Foster and promote open communications. Assists in the assessment of potential new patient referrals.
• When Patient Advocate is unavailable facilitates resolution of complaints or grievances/requests by patients and visitors in accordance to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible and accountable for making decisions related to the structure, coordination and resources required to deliver cost-effective professional nursing care 24 hours per day.
• Performance Improvement activities that support the overall efficiency of the nursing department.
• Participates in the hiring, promotion, discipline and evaluation of unit staff, as well as, the orientation of new staff to the unit and ongoing educational development of unit staff.
• Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each adult/adolescent/geriatric patient's age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

If you would like to learn more about the Nurse Manager position before applying, please contact Emilia Henriquez, HR Manager, at 609-518-2161.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Licensed in the state of New Jersey as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of three years of hospital-based nursing.
• Minimum of two years experience in psychiatric nursing required.
• BSN or BS in related health field. Will consider applicant in the active process of obtaining a bachelor's degree with employment experience.
• Past experience should include supervision of staff.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others’ activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment.
• Demonstrates progressive roles in nursing leadership.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.