Nurse Manager
Job Type: Full Time Days
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality scalability and significant impact across our hospitals and your role youll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.
How youll contribute
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.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Responsibilities:
Ensures appropriate staffing for their shift and the following shift. Minimizes use of agency and overtime. Demonstrates good judgment in assessing acuity levels to determine appropriate staffing.
Assists in monitoring attendance by accurately reporting staff tardiness absences leave early and stay late behavior.
Assist in communication with staff verbally and written to ensure staff are aware of policy or procedure changes meetings or other important information.
Preform evaluations and disciplines in an appropriate and timely manner.
Report incidents appropriately and within the designated time frame. Demonstrates good judgment in contacting the AOC or DON.
Delivery of quality nursing care to ensure that goals of the treatment plan are properly executed following hospital policies and procedures and demonstrated nursing competencies.
Ensures appropriate staffing for their shift and the following shift. Minimizes use of agency and overtime. Demonstrates good judgment in assessing acuity levels to determine appropriate staffing.
Assists in monitoring attendance by accurately reporting staff tardiness absences leave early and stay late behavior.
Assist in communication with staff verbally and written to ensure staff are aware of policy or procedure changes meetings or other important information.
Preform evaluations and disciplines in an appropriate and timely manner.
Report incidents appropriately and within the designated time frame. Demonstrates good judgment in contacting the AOC or DON.
Delivery of quality nursing care to ensure that goals of the treatment plan are properly executed following hospital policies and procedures and demonstrated nursing competencies.
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
Income-protection programs such as life accident critical-injury insurance short- and long-term disability and identity theft coverage
Tuition reimbursement loan assistance and 401(k) matching
Employee assistance program including mental physical and financial wellness
Professional development and growth opportunities
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:
Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required.
Experience: 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.
License: Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing valid drivers license preferred.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. May be required to work flexible hours.
About Us
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters
EEOC Statement
Centra Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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