Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health

Cedar Park Group

7 days ago

Brooklyn, New York$145K - $160KFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cedar Park Group as a Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health – M-F Schedule in United States. We are hiring an experienced Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health for a hospital-based role in Brooklyn. This is a leadership position overseeing a psychiatric unit with full operational and clinical responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams Ensure compliance with NYSDOH, Joint Commissio.

Manage staffing, budgeting, and unit operations Support survey readiness and regulatory compliance Collabor.

Requirements

time, onsite leadership role Stable weekday schedule Competitive

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $145K - $160K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Cedar Park Group in United States.

Key Skills

Nursing ManagementBehavioral HealthPsychiatric NursingClinical OperationsStaff SupervisionRegulatory ComplianceQuality ImprovementPerformance MetricsBudgetingJoint Commission StandardsCrisis ManagementPatient Care QualityInterdisciplinary Team LeadershipSurvey Readiness

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Manager – Behavioral Health at Cedar Park Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Cedar Park Group 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

Cedar Park Group lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $145k to $160k annually.

This is approximately 49% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Management, Behavioral Health, Psychiatric Nursing, Clinical Operations, Staff Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Improvement, Performance Metrics. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Manager oversees daily operations, clinical quality, and staffing for a psychiatric unit. They are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and driving performance improvement initiatives within the hospital.

Benefits package: Competitive compensation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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