Unit Manager Adult Unit
Job Location:
Elkridge, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
27 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Unit Manager you will:
- Provide 24-hour operational management of the unit
- Manage expense budget(s) of assigned clinical programs and maintain clinical environment and staffing strategy that enables the program to maintain or exceed budgeted census
- Respond to changes in patient acuity and census and make appropriate adjustments to ensure the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic environment of care; respond to changing program needs that meet internal and external requirements
- Utilize clinical expertise in the delivery of direct patient care consultative activities staff development and treatment planning
- Participate in appropriate marketing activities promoting effective team-building quality improvement and strong orientation toward customer relations
- Supervise nursing social work rehabilitation services and support staff
Requires:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited nursing program and at least 2 years of progressively more responsible inpatient psychiatric nursing experience. Individuals without a bachelors degree may be considered if they have completed a diploma nursing program and have at least 4 years of progressively more responsible inpatient psychiatric nursing experience.
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Maryland
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.