The Nurse Manager holds 24/7 responsibility for the operational leadership and management of the psychiatric patient care unit under the direction of the Patient Care Unit Director
Job Summary
The Nurse Manager holds 24/7 responsibility for the operational leadership and management of the psychiatric patient care unit under the direction of the Patient Care Unit Director.
Key duties include recruiting, retaining, nurturing, evaluating, and developing staff while managing departmental core processes and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
The role requires supporting quality patient care delivery and acting as a conduit for department and organizational communication within a diverse healthcare environment.
Matching Summary
The Nurse Manager holds 24/7 responsibility for the operational leadership and management of the psychiatric patient care unit under the direction of the Patient Care Unit Director.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
24/7 operational leadership responsibility
acute care clinical experience in nursing
supervisory and leadership experience desired
compliance with state federal regulatory requirements
management of human material and educational resources
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in nursing preferred
department specific specialty certification
previous supervisory experience
commitment to compassionate professional care
experience with interdepartmental team leadership
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited college
Licensed to practice nursing in New Hampshire
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
Minimum 3 years acute care clinical nursing experience
Preferred Master's degree in nursing or commensurate education