Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Nurse Manager Behavioral Health
Location: Brooklyn NY (Onsite)
Job Type: Direct Hire -Full time permanent
Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM 4:00 PM Monday Friday)
Open Positions: 2
Salary Range: $145000 $160000/Year
Location: Brooklyn NY (Onsite)
Job Type: Direct Hire -Full time permanent
Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM 4:00 PM Monday Friday)
Open Positions: 2
Salary Range: $145000 $160000/Year
Job Summary:
The Nurse Manager Behavioral Health is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and clinical management of the behavioral health unit in collaboration with the Director. This role ensures high-quality patient care regulatory compliance and operational efficiency while maintaining a positive environment for patients staff and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations and management of the Behavioral Health unit
Ensure compliance with hospital policies NYSDOH JCAHO and regulatory standards
Lead performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance programs
Monitor admissions discharges and patient care management
Prepare and analyze clinical and operational reports
Provide leadership and supervision to nursing and interdisciplinary teams
Ensure patient care standards safety and ethical practices are maintained
Manage staffing scheduling budgeting and inventory
Support staff development training and performance evaluations
Participate in continuous education and implement best practices
Provide administrative coverage as needed
Required Qualifications:
Active New York State RN License
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
Minimum 5 years of RN experience
Minimum 2 years of leadership/management experience
Strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills
Certifications Required:
BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS