Psychiatric/DD Nurse Manager
About The Position
The Psychiatric/DD Nurse Manager serves as Clinical Nurse Manager under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON), assisting with the organization and administration of the Nursing Department. The position supervises psychiatric nurse supervisors and directs or supervises licensed and non-licensed nursing staff, and acts for the DON in the DON’s absence. The manager communicates and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and other clinical disciplines, develops and oversees patient education delivered by clinical disciplines, develops an annual professional improvement plan, and monitors and trains nursing staff. This is a permanent, full-time hourly position at Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare in Northfield, Ohio. The normal schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a flexible schedule. Compensation is $48.93–$69.94 per hour. The role requires an active Ohio registered professional nurse license, psychiatric nursing or developmental-disability nursing services experience, nursing education, and experience or training in supervision, management, counseling, and public relations.
Requirements
- Current license as a registered professional nurse in Ohio, issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing under Section 4723.03 of the Revised Code; this licensure requirement cannot be substituted.
- 36 months of experience in psychiatric nursing or delivery of nursing services to persons with developmental disabilities.
- Completion of an undergraduate core program in nursing.
- 18 months of training or experience in supervision.
- 18 months of training or experience in management.
- 12 months of training or experience in counseling.
- 12 months of training or experience in public relations.
- Equivalent qualifications may substitute for the stated experience requirements, but not for mandated licensure.
- Official transcripts are required for post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application, and must be submitted before a formal employment offer.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Clinical Nurse Manager under the direction of the Director of Nursing.
- Assist the Director of Nursing in the organization and administration of the Nursing Department.
- Supervise psychiatric nurse supervisors and direct or supervise licensed and non-licensed nursing staff.
- Act for the Director of Nursing in the Director’s absence.
- Communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and other clinical disciplines.
- Develop and oversee patient education by all clinical disciplines.
- Develop an annual plan for professional improvement.
- Monitor and train nursing staff.
Benefits
- Medical coverage.
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave, plus 11 paid holidays per year.
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
- Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS, and optional deferred compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
