Job Description

NURSE MANAGER of BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - Sylacauga, AL

Horizon Health Corporation

is seeking a

Nurse Manager

to work on the

inpatient psychiatric units (20-bed Psych Unit)

in

Sylacauga, AL.

The Nurse Manager plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of overall nursing care to patients. He/she provides managerial support in conjunction with the clinical leadership by providing supervision and evaluation of all nursing and patient care personnel. He/she contributes to the facility through commitment to nursing goals, the supervision of clinical staff, participation on the treatment team(s).

Benefit Highlights:

Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Long and Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Career development opportunities within the company Tuition Assistance Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work everyday!

Responsibilities:

Create, implement and enforce clinical staffing plan for direct reports ensuring sufficient nursing personnel to provide for patient care needs in keeping with appropriate regulatory requirement Provide leadership and direction in accordance with the client hospital guidelines and consistent with nursing and Program goal philosophies Provide for professional growth and development of nursing staff through identification of needs, development of individual training plans, participation in training programs, encouragement of formal continuing education efforts, and evaluation. Monitor nursing personnel performance on a continuous basis and conduct regular performance evaluations for clinical direct reports. Collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary team members, and outside health and social agencies. Ensure efficient discharge plans and accurate histories are obtained at admission. Ensure the completion of all required documentation relevant to patients in a timely, efficient manner. Continuously audit and review performance and documentation of direct reports for consistency and accuracy. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and regulatory standards Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating Performs the duties of an RN as needed or when there is a shortage in staff. Orient or mentor new nursing staff Crisis Prevention Experience Ability to Manager anger, fear, hostility and violence of others Ability to Manager Stress Appropriately Excellent Interpersonal Skills Proficient in mathematical and analytical skills as they apply to clinical duties Above Average Organization Skills Ability to Prioritize Multiple Tasks Proficient in Applicable Software Applications Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Job Requirements

Active RN certification/License in the state of Alabama Bachelor's Degree required Master's Degree preferred CPR Certification required BLS required ACLS required Minimum 1-3 years of experience in nursing management Experience in an acute care mental health setting required

About Sylacauga, Alabama:

Sylacauga, Alabama, is known for its high-quality marble, local industries, and suburban-rural feel, making it an appealing place to live and visit. Known as "The Marble City," Sylacauga is situated on a massive deposit of some of the world's finest, high-quality white marble. Sylacauga is home to a Blue Bell Creamery, a major ice cream producer and a popular local attraction for ice cream enthusiasts. It is a popular place for families, and its public schools are rated "above average". These features--the world-renowned marble, the presence of a popular industry like Blue Bell, and its desirable residential qualities--make Sylacauga a unique and attractive location.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

For more information on this position, email

Oscar Hernandez

,

Horizon Health Corportation

,

Senior Executive Recruiter

at Oscar.Hernandez2@horizonhealth.com

EEO Statement

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location: In person