Nurse Manager Behavioral Services

Cayuga Health System • City of Ithaca, NY

8d • $94,994 - $129,584 • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Services Unit Manager is directly responsible for the day to day operations of the behavioral services units. They provide supervision and support for nursing and ancillary services and display advanced clinical skill sets to act as a role model and resource for behavioral services personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• RN License in the State of New York
• 2 years of experience in specialty area.

Nice To Haves

• A Master's degree preferred (MSN, MBA, MHA, or leadership focused)
• Previous nurse manager or assistant nurse manager experience

Responsibilities

• Accomplish nurse human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, educating, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff; communicating job expectations, adhere to policies and procedures.
• Fosters an environment that promotes a spirit of inquiry and continuous quality improvement. Assists in the design and implementation of programs which evaluate the efficacy of treatment.
• Monitor and assure the compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies.
• Promote, monitor and implement the concepts of quality management and evidence based practice. Monitor service areas, recommend approaches for improvement activities, design new processes, collect and measure data, review and report performance over time, improve and redesign processes based on the evaluation and reassess continuously.
• Provide programmatic leadership of the clinical component of assigned areas to ensure quality patient care outcomes.
• Develop implement goals, standards, policies, educational programs, procedures and practices of clinical care in alignment with strategic plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager