Nursing Manager, Psychiatric Acute Care

Prime Healthcare; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, seeks an experienced RN supervisor for the Behavioral Health unit. This full-time Days shift role requires strong leadership, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with the Program Director to implement unit philosophy and objectives.

The ideal candidate has a current RN license, BLS on hire, at least two years of supervisory experience, and BSN eligibility/requirement after 1/11/2021; ACLS preferred, and five years of psychiatric nursing

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS must be on hire and maintained.
• Minimum of two years supervisory/management experience.
• BSN required for all hires after 1/11/2021.
• Current ACLS Provider Certification preferred.
• Five (5) years Psychiatric Nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Twenty-four hour responsibility to supervise, coordinate and evaluate nursing care in the Behavioral Health unit, in accordance with the Registered Nurse Practice Act, Standard of Practice and facility policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Program Director in the implementation of the philosophy and objectives for Behavioral Health.
• Supervise/coordinate all nursing activities to achieve and maintain efficient and competent nursing practices and promote harmonious relationships among personnel supervised, medical staff, patients and internal customers.
• Define and prioritize goals for self and subordinates.
• Evaluate performance of nursing personnel and nursing care and suggests modifications.
• Oversees the provision of patient care for adults and older adult patients.

Skills

RN license

BLS on hire

Supervisory experience

ACLS preferred

Psychiatric nursing experience

Education

BSN

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL, seeks an experienced RN supervisor for the Behavioral Health unit. This full-time Days shift role requires strong leadership, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with the Program Director to implement unit philosophy and objectives.

The ideal candidate has a current RN license, BLS on hire, at least two years of supervisory experience, and BSN eligibility/requirement after 1/11/2021; ACLS preferred, and five years of psychiatric nursing