Supervisor RN

Bayside Care Center • Waukegan, IL

10h

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Manager to lead our mental health nursing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, clinical expertise, and a passion for mental health services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state or jurisdiction
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a psychiatric or mental health setting
• Proven leadership and management skills, with experience supervising healthcare teams
• Strong knowledge of psychiatric nursing practices, mental health disorders, and treatment modalities
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the psychiatric nursing department, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, promoting professional development and team cohesion
• Develop and implement clinical policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with regulatory standards
• Coordinate patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists
• Monitor and manage departmental budgets, staffing schedules, and resource allocation
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and data analysis to enhance service delivery
• Provide direct patient care when necessary and serve as a clinical resource for staff

Benefits

• opportunities for professional growth
• ongoing training
• supportive work culture committed to excellence in patient care

What This Job Offers

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