Job Description:
The Psychiatric Nurse Manager will practice psychiatric-mental health nursing, providing clinical supervision to LPNs, RNs, charge nurses, and non-licensed nursing staff in the holistic care and treatment of patients, addressing both psychiatric and medical needs. Responsibilities include assisting with hiring and onboarding within the nursing department and functioning as a liaison with educational institutions to coordinate student tours and practicum placements.
This professional nurse shall possess specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities obtained through education and experience in caring for individuals with behavioral health needs, psychiatric disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse disorders.
Expectations include participation in assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care, health teaching, and health promotion for a unique patient population. Key functions of psychiatric-mental health nursing care include individual and group counseling, as well as safety management of the therapeutic milieu in a secure forensic facility. The role also involves providing counseling interventions such as communication and interviewing techniques, problem-solving activities, crisis intervention, stress management, supportive skill building, educational groups, relaxation techniques, assertiveness training, and conflict resolution.
Time Type: Full time
We continually help our community and employees flourish... one life at a time. As a Seven Counties Services employee, there are many benefits to enjoy. Below are just some of the great benefits you might be eligible for with Seven Counties Services.
- Health & Wellness
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability - Company Paid
- Financial Wellbeing
- Competitive Compensation Packages
- Life Insurance - Company Paid
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance - Company Paid
- 403b Retirement Plan with Company Funded Matching
- Retirement and Financial Planning Services
- Career Development and Growth
- Tuition Assistance Plans
- Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Service Corps & Public Service Loan Forgiveness)
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Clinical Supervision toward licensure and reimbursement for certain license applications
- Company paid professional training for various skills, certifications, and continuing education
- Opportunities for growth and movement - We encourage our employees to consider new growth opportunities with us
- Leadership Academy for our rising stars, supervisors, and leaders
- Seven Counties Services and Center for Clinical Excellence provide staff with industry best practices and processes
- Work Life Balance
- Paid Time Off - Generous PTO for vacations, illness, personal days, etc. (10 Paid Holidays)
- Flexible Work Schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance
- Employee Assistance Program - assists employees with personal and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being
At Seven Counties Services, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.