Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Manager Crisis Behavioral Health

Hackensack Meridian Health; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Red Bank, NJ, is seeking an experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to lead their Crisis Behavioral Health nursing department. In this role, you will manage daily operations, oversee a clinical team, and ensure high-quality care for complex patients. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's in Nursing and have a minimum of five years of relevant clinical and leadership experience. Full-time position with a weekday schedule and no weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a relevant specialty.
• Minimum five years of experience in a leadership or administrative capacity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage clinical and support staff.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality care to acute, complex patients.
• Serve as a clinical expert and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution

Job description

Seeking a dynamic and experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to lead our Crisis Behavioral Health nursing department. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing clinical and support staff, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, comprehensive care to acute, complex patients. The Manager will serve as a clinical expert, provide leadership to the specialty area, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.

• Previous leadership experience is preferred.
• Certification:PMHNP certification isrequired.
• Schedule:Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. No weekends.

Required Education & Experience:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a relevant specialty.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a leadership or administrative capacity.

Required Licenses & Certifications:

• Current and valid NJ State Professional Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• Current and valid NJ Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) License.
• Board certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner.
• Active DEA and NJ CDS registrations for prescriptive authority.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support (BLS) HCP Certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience working in a Nurse Practitioner role.