Nurse Manager (OKC)

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Nurse Manager provides direct supervision to nursing/patient care team on all shifts facility-wide for all patient service levels in an around-the-clock in-patient environment. Provides physical assessments of patients, implements patients’ treatment plans, evaluates response to treatment, provides complete documentation, performs physical restraint assessments, administers medications as prescribed, and provides health care education for patients and families. Assists ADON in employee recruitment, education, and performance development, as well as policy review and implementation, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Performs duties in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care, and facility mission, values, policies, and behavioral standards. Reports to Assistant Director of Nursing.

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital & Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital at Bethany (a UHS facility):

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and residential treatment services for ages 5-. Our treatment programs provide a structured and supportive treatment environment that promotes self-acceptance and helps stabilize patients suffering from acute psychiatric illness. Our multidisciplinary treatment teams consist of psychiatrists, licensed therapists and highly specialized nurses who collaborate to develop and implement effective and compassionate treatment plans for our patients. Cedar Ridge is a behavioral health facility that encompasses a -bed acute psychiatric hospital and residential treatment center on a beautifully wooded campus with a stocked pond, school, outdoor courtyard and playground.

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital at Bethany is a -bed psychiatric hospital offering adult behavioral health programs and treatment services. Our team of dedicated professionals provides crisis stabilization and medication management to patients who have disorders such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, paranoia and schizophrenia. We provide a secure haven for patients who are having suicidal or homicidal thoughts. We can help patients regain their sense of self-worth. Our adult inpatient mental health treatment is for individuals over the age of with severe mental illness that is impacting their ability to function.

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BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Shift Differential for applicable shifts
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• Employee Assistance Program available for employees and family
• (K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Basic Life Insurance and Optional supplemental life insurance
• Referral Bonus Options
• Career development opportunities across UHS and out + locations!
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• More Information is available on our benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Qualifications

• Licensure and registration by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing as a registered nurse (RN) and CPR certification required
• One (1) to two (2) years prior clinical experience and recent psychiatric nursing experience required
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• One (1) to two (2) years of supervisory/charge nurse experience required
• BSN or Master’s degree preferred
• CPR Instructor preferred
• Infection control experience a plus
• Must be at least years of age
• Successfully complete a drug test
• Successfully pass a national background check
• Ability to push, pull and lift up to pounds
• Intermittent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping
• Strong Computer skills
• Excellent Communication skills
• Strong Leadership skills

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others