Assistant Nurse Manager - Behavioral Health
Is $134K - $185K competitive?
See how this position compares to Psychiatry market data — salary percentile, benefits comparison, and hiring trends.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northwell as a Assistant Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health in United States. Job Description Manages team members, operations, and patient care activities of a patient care unit during assigned shift. Maintains a professional work environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- 6 years of nursing experience and 0
- 2 years of leadership/management experience, required. BLS required. Prior Leadership experience, highly
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $134K - $185K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Assistant Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Northwell is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Northwell lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $134k to $185k annually.
This is approximately 47% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nursing management, Behavioral health, Patient care, Leadership, Clinical competencies, Evidence-based practice, Staff supervision, Budget management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Assistant Nurse Manager oversees team members, operations, and patient care activities during assigned shifts to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. They also collaborate with management on department objectives, budget input, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
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