Nurse Manager Behavioral Health

Bileddo Associates; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization near Des Moines seeks a Nurse Manager of Behavioral Health to lead clinical and administrative operations within a 200+ bed hospital. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in a clinical leadership role, and an Iowa RN license. This position involves ensuring quality patient care and advising medical staff on clinical matters.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing or actively enrolled in a relevant program.
• 3 years’ experience in a related clinical practice.
• Current Active Iowa RN Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership to the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Plan and manage the clinical services including staffing and communications.
• Advise medical staff and department heads on clinical services.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Staff training and development

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in psychology

Job description

Nurse Manager Behavioral Health

Near Des Moines

Our client is a 200+ bed hospital that utilizes the most sophisticated technologies to put them ahead of the curve and competition. They are looking for a rock star Nurse Manager of Behavioral Health to take them to the next level.

The nurse manager of Behavioral Health provides clinical and administrative leadership and expertise within the Behavioral Health Unit under the direction of the Behavioral Health Director and is responsible for the implementation of the vision, mission, plans, and standards of the organization and nursing services. The Behavioral Health Manager is responsible for planning, organization and administration of clinical services to include staffing, training and development, communications and documentation to maintain quality patient care standards and advise medical staff, department heads, and the administrator in matters related to the clinical services offered in the area directed.

Education

• Minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing or
• A bachelor’s degree in psychology or
• Be actively enrolled in either of the above programs within 6 months of hire.

Experience

• 3 years’ experience in a related clinical practice
• 1 year in a clinical leadership role preferred

Certificate/License

• Current Active Iowa RN Licensure
• Current BLS
• Psychiatric Nurse Certification Preferred

For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below: Click here to apply online