NURSE MANAGER- RN

Nurse Manager

Austin Oaks Hospital offers a continuum of psychiatric services for adolescents and for adults. Located in South Austin, Texas on a beautiful thirteen-acre oak lined campus. We strive to provide a home-like environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, social skills, and personal growth. The cornerstone of our treatment rests on exceptional mental health services and clinical excellence. Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health disorders.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Nurse Manager, is the assistant to the DON and responsible for ensuring coordinated delivery of patient care in accordance with the established standards of care, mental health practice and hospital policy, goals and objectives. This position assists in contributing to the hospital's philosophy, objectives, educational and Performance & Improvement efforts, while providing supervision of House Supervisors, RN's and MHTs. This position will monitor staffing needs on assigned shifts. This position is responsible for assisting the DON in evaluating, reviewing, designing and implementing hospital training events with respect to all RN/MHT staff required training. This position also provides, on as-needed basis, patient care assignment coverage and participation in Treatment Team meetings as needed.

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi student loan refinancing program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
• Pet insurance

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
• Preferred: BSN

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION:

• Current Texas State Registered Nurse License.
• Current CPR or BLS certification.
• Aggressive Behavior Management training within 90 days of hire date.
• Is deemed a Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP)

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of (5) years of progressive nursing leadership experience in a psychiatric or behavioral healthcare setting preferred.
• Experience in staff education and education concepts, practices and procedures and 24-hour shift staffing experience.
• Thorough knowledge of JCAHO, HCFA, OSHA requirements, and state and federal regulatory requirements.

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